Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita was 0.3183 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 0.3183 units per person for urban and rural population 2050, per capita in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia peaked at 0.6341 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3183 units per person, in 2025.
New Caledonia ranks 119th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6341 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.621 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.6074 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.5932 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5769 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.5587 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5399 units per person | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5221 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5066 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4947 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.4847 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.4755 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0.4671 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.4595 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.4527 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4465 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4411 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.436 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.4313 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 0.4269 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4229 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4194 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.4165 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4142 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4123 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4107 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.4093 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.408 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4067 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4053 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.404 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4028 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4016 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4004 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.399 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3974 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3956 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3933 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3906 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.3874 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3839 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.38 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3759 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3715 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3669 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3608 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3525 units per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3438 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3367 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3334 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.333 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3327 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3326 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3324 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3322 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3317 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3311 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3303 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3294 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3284 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3273 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3259 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3243 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3225 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3205 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 0.3183 units per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5655 units per person | 0.4947 units per person | 0.6341 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4521 units per person | 0.4269 units per person | 0.4847 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4125 units per person | 0.4053 units per person | 0.4229 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3972 units per person | 0.3874 units per person | 0.404 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3605 units per person | 0.3334 units per person | 0.3839 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3314 units per person | 0.3284 units per person | 0.333 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3231 units per person | 0.3183 units per person | 0.3273 units per person | 6 |
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More population data for New Caledonia
- 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)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.8081 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia?
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in New Caledonia was 0.3183 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6341 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3183 units per person in 2025.
- How does New Caledonia rank for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, per capita rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban and rural population 2050 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban and rural population 2050 Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.