Mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Mortality rate, adult, female was 61.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 61.06 per 1,000 female adults for mortality rate, adult, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia peaked at 319.65 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 61.06 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places New Caledonia 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 319.65 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 311.24 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 302.75 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 294.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 285.19 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 276.01 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 266.53 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 256.99 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 247.68 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 238.81 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 230.56 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 223.05 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 217.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.7% |
| 1973 | 209.83 per 1,000 female adults | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 203.67 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 197.52 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 191.22 per 1,000 female adults | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 184.67 per 1,000 female adults | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 177.92 per 1,000 female adults | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 171.05 per 1,000 female adults | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 164.1 per 1,000 female adults | -4.1% |
| 1981 | 158.12 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 150.19 per 1,000 female adults | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 143.52 per 1,000 female adults | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 137.33 per 1,000 female adults | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 131.81 per 1,000 female adults | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 127.1 per 1,000 female adults | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 123.33 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 120.43 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 118.12 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 116.18 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 114.33 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 112.33 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 110.03 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 107.53 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 104.98 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 102.51 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 100.23 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 98.24 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 96.5 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 94.96 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 93.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 92.13 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 91.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 89.09 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 87.36 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 85.45 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 83.35 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 81.05 per 1,000 female adults | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 78.6 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 76.18 per 1,000 female adults | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 73.95 per 1,000 female adults | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 72.04 per 1,000 female adults | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 70.59 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 69.69 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 69.19 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 68.92 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 68.67 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 68.27 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 67.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 73.56 per 1,000 female adults | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 89.7 per 1,000 female adults | +21.9% |
| 2022 | 73.86 per 1,000 female adults | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 63.98 per 1,000 female adults | -13.4% |
| 2024 | 61.06 per 1,000 female adults | -4.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 61.06 per 1,000 female adults is above the median for high income countries, which is 49.08 per 1,000 female adults, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 61.06 per 1,000 female adults is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 110.57 per 1,000 female adults, 55% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279.89 per 1,000 female adults | 238.81 per 1,000 female adults | 319.65 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 200.66 per 1,000 female adults | 171.05 per 1,000 female adults | 230.56 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 137.4 per 1,000 female adults | 118.12 per 1,000 female adults | 164.1 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 106.29 per 1,000 female adults | 96.5 per 1,000 female adults | 116.18 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.65 per 1,000 female adults | 78.6 per 1,000 female adults | 94.96 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.5 per 1,000 female adults | 67.53 per 1,000 female adults | 76.18 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.43 per 1,000 female adults | 61.06 per 1,000 female adults | 89.7 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 143 Czechia 61.34 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 144 Panama 61.12 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 145 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 61.09 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 59.98 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 148 Aruba 59.82 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 149 Armenia 57.47 per 1,000 female adults compare
More health data for New Caledonia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.3381 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,128 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4956 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.034 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3761 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in New Caledonia was 61.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 319.65 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does New Caledonia rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- New Caledonia ranks 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.