Which has higher population, female, Maldives or New Caledonia?

Maldives, at 202,826 against 149,630 in New Caledonia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Caledonia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Maldives vs New Caledonia: Population, female

Maldives

202,826

in 2025

New Caledonia

149,630

in 2025

Maldives rank

177th

New Caledonia rank

180th

Population, female over time

Maldives
New Caledonia

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 202,826 against 149,630 in New Caledonia, a difference of 53,196.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.4 times New Caledonia's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 180th of 220 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Maldives	New Caledonia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	47,890	43,614	4,277	Maldives
1970s	65,601	63,397	2,204	Maldives
1980s	88,914	78,249	10,666	Maldives
1990s	120,187	97,550	22,637	Maldives
2000s	144,642	120,202	24,440	Maldives
2010s	173,918	139,039	34,879	Maldives
2020s	198,238	146,428	51,810	Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Maldives or New Caledonia?: Maldives, at 202,826 against 149,630 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Maldives and New Caledonia?: 53,196, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and New Caledonia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Maldives and New Caledonia rank globally for population, female?: Maldives ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 180th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, female
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.