Population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Population ages 55-59, female was 9,244 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia stood at 9,244. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia peaked at 9,244 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,159, in 1960.
That places New Caledonia 177th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,159 | — |
| 1961 | 1,197 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 1,237 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 1,274 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,309 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 1,349 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 1,392 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 1,435 | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 1,478 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 1,520 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 1,559 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 1,586 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 1,599 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 1,610 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 1,627 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,654 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 1,689 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 1,725 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 1,763 | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1,807 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 1,856 | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 1,907 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1,957 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 2,031 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 2,136 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 2,252 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 2,369 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 2,475 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 2,564 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 2,635 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 2,702 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 2,779 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,873 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 2,997 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 3,154 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 3,333 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 3,520 | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 3,695 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 3,847 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 3,979 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 4,099 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 4,218 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,350 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 4,498 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 4,655 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,815 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 4,957 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 5,082 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 5,215 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 5,372 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 5,549 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 5,737 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,944 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 6,180 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 6,447 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 6,742 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 7,040 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 7,313 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 7,531 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 7,705 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 7,878 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 8,095 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 8,358 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 8,619 | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 8,924 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 9,244 | +3.6% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 9,244 is below the median for high income countries, which is 73,733, 13% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 9,244 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,091, 35% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,335 | 1,159 | 1,520 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,662 | 1,559 | 1,807 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,218 | 1,856 | 2,635 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,288 | 2,702 | 3,979 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,726 | 4,099 | 5,372 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,619 | 5,549 | 7,705 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,520 | 7,878 | 9,244 | 6 |
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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 55-59, female in New Caledonia?
- Population ages 55-59, female in New Caledonia was 9,244 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 9,244 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,159 in 1960.
- How does New Caledonia rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- New Caledonia ranks 177th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.