New Caledonia vs Vanuatu: Population, female

New Caledonia
149,630
in 2025
Vanuatu
166,024
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
177th
Vanuatu rank
176th

Population, female over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Vanuatu
50.0k100.0k150.0k196019922025

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 166,024 against 149,630 in New Caledonia, a difference of 16,394.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 177th and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 43,614 34,339 9,274 New Caledonia
1970s 63,397 46,157 17,240 New Caledonia
1980s 78,249 58,683 19,566 New Caledonia
1990s 97,550 78,004 19,546 New Caledonia
2000s 120,202 100,648 19,554 New Caledonia
2010s 139,039 129,465 9,575 New Caledonia
2020s 146,428 156,808 10,380 Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, New Caledonia or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 166,024 against 149,630 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
16,394, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do New Caledonia and Vanuatu rank globally for population, female?
New Caledonia ranks 177th and Vanuatu ranks 176th of 215 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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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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