Population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Population ages 0-14, total was 62,284 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
62,284
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
181st
of 218 countries
All-time high
69,085
in 2014
All-time low
30,567
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 62,284 for population ages 0-14, total in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia peaked at 69,085 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 30,567, in 1960.
That places New Caledonia 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,567 | — |
| 1961 | 31,773 | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 32,990 | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 34,170 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 35,326 | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 36,478 | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 37,655 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 38,865 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 40,097 | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 41,474 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 43,422 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 45,837 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | 48,293 | +5.4% |
| 1973 | 50,750 | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 53,174 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 55,503 | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 57,089 | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 57,679 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 57,919 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 58,085 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 58,154 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 58,113 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 57,969 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 57,894 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 57,813 | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 57,540 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 57,213 | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 56,915 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 56,670 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 57,322 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 58,382 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 59,067 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 59,820 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 60,526 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 61,172 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 61,786 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 62,437 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 63,303 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 64,295 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 65,283 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 66,386 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 67,413 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 68,171 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 68,600 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 68,799 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 68,750 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 68,401 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 68,038 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 67,752 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 67,552 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 67,614 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 67,928 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 68,344 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 68,829 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 69,085 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 68,530 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 67,391 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 66,238 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 65,100 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 64,084 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 63,379 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 62,831 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 62,483 | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 62,398 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 62,350 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 62,284 | -0.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 62,284 is below the median for high income countries, which is 419,023, 15% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 62,284 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 13% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35,940 | 30,567 | 41,474 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52,775 | 43,422 | 58,085 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,560 | 56,670 | 58,154 | 10 |
| 1990s | 61,607 | 58,382 | 65,283 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,986 | 66,386 | 68,799 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,314 | 64,084 | 69,085 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62,621 | 62,284 | 63,379 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
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 population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia?
- Population ages 0-14, total in New Caledonia was 62,284 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 69,085 in 2014.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,567 in 1960.
- How does New Caledonia rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- New Caledonia ranks 181st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.