How does New Caledonia rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita?

New Caledonia ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.

Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?

Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia

Name: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

New Caledonia: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0001 thousands per person

Change on year

up 3.0%

World rank

87th

of 215 countries

All-time high

0.0001 thousands per person

in 2025

All-time low

0 thousands per person

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2025

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.

Analysis

In 2025, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia stood at 0.0001 thousands per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands per person, in 1970.

That places New Caledonia 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia, 1970 to 2025.
Year	thousands per person	Change
1970	0 thousands per person	—
1971	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1972	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1973	0 thousands per person	+1.8%
1974	0 thousands per person	+2.0%
1975	0 thousands per person	+2.4%
1976	0 thousands per person	+3.7%
1977	0 thousands per person	+2.9%
1978	0 thousands per person	+2.3%
1979	0 thousands per person	+2.1%
1980	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1981	0 thousands per person	+1.2%
1982	0 thousands per person	+0.7%
1983	0 thousands per person	+0.2%
1984	0 thousands per person	+0.6%
1985	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1986	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1987	0 thousands per person	+1.7%
1988	0 thousands per person	+1.9%
1989	0 thousands per person	+1.6%
1990	0 thousands per person	-3.8%
1991	0 thousands per person	+1.3%
1992	0 thousands per person	+1.5%
1993	0 thousands per person	+1.8%
1994	0 thousands per person	+2.0%
1995	0 thousands per person	+2.4%
1996	0 thousands per person	+2.5%
1997	0 thousands per person	+2.4%
1998	0 thousands per person	+3.0%
1999	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.0%
2000	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.1%
2001	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.0%
2002	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.2%
2003	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.4%
2004	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.6%
2005	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.6%
2006	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.9%
2007	0.0001 thousands per person	+4.4%
2008	0.0001 thousands per person	+4.5%
2009	0.0001 thousands per person	+4.5%
2010	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.5%
2011	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.4%
2012	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.5%
2013	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.7%
2014	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.2%
2015	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.8%
2016	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.5%
2017	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.3%
2018	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.2%
2019	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.1%
2020	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.2%
2021	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.0%
2022	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.7%
2023	0.0001 thousands per person	+2.4%
2024	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.1%
2025	0.0001 thousands per person	+3.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0 thousands per person	0 thousands per person	0 thousands per person	10
1980s	0 thousands per person	0 thousands per person	0 thousands per person	10
1990s	0 thousands per person	0 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	10
2000s	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	10
2010s	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	10
2020s	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	0.0001 thousands per person	6

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88 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 thousands per person compare
89 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0001 thousands per person compare
90 Brazil 0.0001 thousands per person compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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)
Population growth rate -0.209 (2100)
Population density 18.45 (2100)
Projected population under age 5 15,426 (2100)
Population growth rate by level of development -0.209 (2100)
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 3.98 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia?: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita in New Caledonia was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 thousands per person in 2025.
What is the lowest population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita recorded in New Caledonia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands per person in 1970.
How does New Caledonia rank for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita?: New Caledonia ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?: Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 65 years or older (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) ÷ Population, total

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Population aged 65 years or older UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)

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Indicator: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), per capita
Unit: thousands per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 215 places, 11,792 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Population aged 65 years or older (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.