Projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Projected population under age 5 was 15,426 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
15,426
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
179th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20,723
in 2024
All-time low
15,426
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia stood at 15,426. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia peaked at 20,723 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,426, in 2100.
New Caledonia ranks 179th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,723 | — |
| 2025 | 20,631 | -0.4% |
| 2026 | 20,514 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 20,369 | -0.7% |
| 2028 | 20,236 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 20,105 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 19,978 | -0.6% |
| 2031 | 19,874 | -0.5% |
| 2032 | 19,789 | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 19,721 | -0.3% |
| 2034 | 19,669 | -0.3% |
| 2035 | 19,633 | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 19,615 | -0.1% |
| 2037 | 19,609 | -0.0% |
| 2038 | 19,606 | -0.0% |
| 2039 | 19,598 | -0.0% |
| 2040 | 19,578 | -0.1% |
| 2041 | 19,552 | -0.1% |
| 2042 | 19,528 | -0.1% |
| 2043 | 19,502 | -0.1% |
| 2044 | 19,462 | -0.2% |
| 2045 | 19,413 | -0.3% |
| 2046 | 19,355 | -0.3% |
| 2047 | 19,279 | -0.4% |
| 2048 | 19,188 | -0.5% |
| 2049 | 19,097 | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 19,010 | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 18,917 | -0.5% |
| 2052 | 18,828 | -0.5% |
| 2053 | 18,749 | -0.4% |
| 2054 | 18,669 | -0.4% |
| 2055 | 18,587 | -0.4% |
| 2056 | 18,507 | -0.4% |
| 2057 | 18,430 | -0.4% |
| 2058 | 18,362 | -0.4% |
| 2059 | 18,289 | -0.4% |
| 2060 | 18,207 | -0.4% |
| 2061 | 18,126 | -0.4% |
| 2062 | 18,045 | -0.4% |
| 2063 | 17,966 | -0.4% |
| 2064 | 17,898 | -0.4% |
| 2065 | 17,831 | -0.4% |
| 2066 | 17,765 | -0.4% |
| 2067 | 17,691 | -0.4% |
| 2068 | 17,610 | -0.5% |
| 2069 | 17,530 | -0.5% |
| 2070 | 17,454 | -0.4% |
| 2071 | 17,386 | -0.4% |
| 2072 | 17,328 | -0.3% |
| 2073 | 17,279 | -0.3% |
| 2074 | 17,239 | -0.2% |
| 2075 | 17,197 | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 17,154 | -0.3% |
| 2077 | 17,108 | -0.3% |
| 2078 | 17,050 | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 16,980 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 16,917 | -0.4% |
| 2081 | 16,856 | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 16,790 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 16,733 | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 16,665 | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 16,589 | -0.5% |
| 2086 | 16,512 | -0.5% |
| 2087 | 16,429 | -0.5% |
| 2088 | 16,345 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 16,264 | -0.5% |
| 2090 | 16,190 | -0.5% |
| 2091 | 16,115 | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 16,040 | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 15,967 | -0.5% |
| 2094 | 15,891 | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 15,815 | -0.5% |
| 2096 | 15,738 | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 15,654 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 15,573 | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 15,500 | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 15,426 | -0.5% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 15,426 is below the median for high income countries, which is 66,504, 23% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 15,426 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,537, 16% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 20,430 | 20,105 | 20,723 | 6 |
| 2030s | 19,709 | 19,598 | 19,978 | 10 |
| 2040s | 19,395 | 19,097 | 19,578 | 10 |
| 2050s | 18,635 | 18,289 | 19,010 | 10 |
| 2060s | 17,867 | 17,530 | 18,207 | 10 |
| 2070s | 17,218 | 16,980 | 17,454 | 10 |
| 2080s | 16,610 | 16,264 | 16,917 | 10 |
| 2090s | 15,848 | 15,500 | 16,190 | 10 |
| 2100s | 15,426 | 15,426 | 15,426 | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.209 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.3242 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urbanization vs gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia?
- Projected population under age 5 in New Caledonia was 15,426 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,723 in 2024.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,426 in 2100.
- How does New Caledonia rank for projected population under age 5?
- New Caledonia ranks 179th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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