Life expectancy at birth, projections in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 88.74 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, projections in New Caledonia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 88.74 years for life expectancy at birth, projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in New Caledonia peaked at 88.74 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 78.92 years, in 2024.
New Caledonia ranks 75th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 79.31 years | 78.92 years | 79.7 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 80.56 years | 79.85 years | 81.26 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 82.09 years | 81.42 years | 82.75 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 83.5 years | 82.89 years | 84.11 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 84.8 years | 84.24 years | 85.35 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 86 years | 85.47 years | 86.52 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 87.12 years | 86.62 years | 87.61 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 88.18 years | 87.71 years | 88.65 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 88.74 years | 88.74 years | 88.74 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 72 Cuba 88.82 years compare
- 73 Bosnia and Herzegovina 88.82 years compare
- 74 Slovakia 88.76 years compare
- 76 Sri Lanka 88.71 years compare
- 77 Turks and Caicos Islands 88.68 years compare
- 78 Northern Mariana Islands 88.67 years compare
More health data for New Caledonia
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,128 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 2,054 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 2,078 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 2,148 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 2,075 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 2,114 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 2,064 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 2,029 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 2,067 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in New Caledonia?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in New Caledonia was 88.74 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.74 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.92 years in 2024.
- How does New Caledonia rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- New Caledonia ranks 75th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.