Total population by age (35 years old) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Total population by age was 3.7 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Total population by age in New Caledonia, 2024–2100
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total population by age in New Caledonia is 3.7, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in New Caledonia peaked at 4.43 in 2042 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2100.
New Caledonia ranks 181st of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Total population by age in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.31 | — |
| 2025 | 4.35 | +1.1% |
| 2026 | 4.33 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | 4.25 | -1.6% |
| 2028 | 4.18 | -1.8% |
| 2029 | 4.05 | -3.1% |
| 2030 | 3.9 | -3.7% |
| 2031 | 3.83 | -1.9% |
| 2032 | 3.83 | +0.1% |
| 2033 | 3.88 | +1.2% |
| 2034 | 3.99 | +3.0% |
| 2035 | 4.23 | +5.8% |
| 2036 | 4.42 | +4.5% |
| 2037 | 4.39 | -0.6% |
| 2038 | 4.37 | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 4.39 | +0.5% |
| 2040 | 4.38 | -0.3% |
| 2041 | 4.41 | +0.7% |
| 2042 | 4.43 | +0.5% |
| 2043 | 4.37 | -1.3% |
| 2044 | 4.33 | -0.9% |
| 2045 | 4.34 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 4.33 | -0.3% |
| 2047 | 4.34 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 4.36 | +0.5% |
| 2049 | 4.36 | -0.0% |
| 2050 | 4.28 | -1.9% |
| 2051 | 4.24 | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 4.28 | +0.9% |
| 2053 | 4.27 | -0.3% |
| 2054 | 4.32 | +1.2% |
| 2055 | 4.35 | +0.7% |
| 2056 | 4.34 | -0.3% |
| 2057 | 4.33 | -0.2% |
| 2058 | 4.31 | -0.5% |
| 2059 | 4.29 | -0.5% |
| 2060 | 4.26 | -0.7% |
| 2061 | 4.23 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 4.2 | -0.6% |
| 2063 | 4.18 | -0.5% |
| 2064 | 4.16 | -0.5% |
| 2065 | 4.14 | -0.4% |
| 2066 | 4.13 | -0.2% |
| 2067 | 4.13 | -0.2% |
| 2068 | 4.12 | -0.1% |
| 2069 | 4.12 | -0.1% |
| 2070 | 4.12 | -0.0% |
| 2071 | 4.11 | -0.0% |
| 2072 | 4.11 | -0.0% |
| 2073 | 4.11 | -0.0% |
| 2074 | 4.11 | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 4.1 | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 4.09 | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 4.08 | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 4.07 | -0.3% |
| 2079 | 4.06 | -0.4% |
| 2080 | 4.04 | -0.3% |
| 2081 | 4.03 | -0.4% |
| 2082 | 4.01 | -0.4% |
| 2083 | 3.99 | -0.4% |
| 2084 | 3.98 | -0.4% |
| 2085 | 3.96 | -0.4% |
| 2086 | 3.94 | -0.4% |
| 2087 | 3.93 | -0.4% |
| 2088 | 3.91 | -0.5% |
| 2089 | 3.89 | -0.4% |
| 2090 | 3.88 | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 3.86 | -0.5% |
| 2092 | 3.84 | -0.5% |
| 2093 | 3.83 | -0.4% |
| 2094 | 3.8 | -0.5% |
| 2095 | 3.78 | -0.6% |
| 2096 | 3.77 | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 3.75 | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 3.73 | -0.4% |
| 2099 | 3.72 | -0.4% |
| 2100 | 3.7 | -0.4% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 3.7 is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.1, 22% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 3.7 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.12, 15% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4.25 | 4.05 | 4.35 | 6 |
| 2030s | 4.12 | 3.83 | 4.42 | 10 |
| 2040s | 4.37 | 4.33 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 2050s | 4.3 | 4.24 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 2060s | 4.17 | 4.12 | 4.26 | 10 |
| 2070s | 4.1 | 4.06 | 4.12 | 10 |
| 2080s | 3.97 | 3.89 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2090s | 3.8 | 3.72 | 3.88 | 10 |
| 2100s | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More population data for New Caledonia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1918 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 15,426 people (2100)
- Population density 18.45 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4774 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3183 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in New Caledonia?
- Total population by age in New Caledonia was 3.7 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 in 2042.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2100.
- How does New Caledonia rank for total population by age?
- New Caledonia ranks 181st out of 234 countries with data for 2100.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Total population by age (35 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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