Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0083 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
190th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0083 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0023 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia is 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
New Caledonia ranks 190th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.005 thousands per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0052 thousands per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0054 thousands per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0059 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.006 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0064 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0065 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0067 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0068 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0073 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0078 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0079 thousands per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.008 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | +0.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0762 thousands per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0564 thousands per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 thousands per square kilometre | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0057 thousands per square kilometre | 0.007 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0077 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0071 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 187 Somalia 0.0088 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 188 Belize 0.0087 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 189 Oman 0.0085 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 191 Argentina 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 192 Paraguay 0.0082 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 193 Norway 0.008 thousands per square kilometre compare
More population data for New Caledonia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.14 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 18.45 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 15,426 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre in New Caledonia was 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0083 thousands per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does New Caledonia rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- New Caledonia ranks 190th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.