Gender in New Caledonia 62 indicators covering gender for New Caledonia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 61.52 2030 down 2.9% 181st Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.2254 % change on previous year 2030 up 79.5% 75th Population 246.05 2030 up 11.4% 178th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 246.05 2030 up 11.4% 178th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.01 % change on previous year 2030 up 74.0% 111th Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,978 2025 down 9.8% 181st Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,091 2025 down 8.8% 181st Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,995 2025 down 10.7% 181st Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,107 2025 down 9.6% 181st Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,009 2025 down 10.3% 181st Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,120 2025 down 9.9% 181st Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,025 2025 down 9.2% 181st Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,136 2025 down 9.8% 181st Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,033 2025 down 9.0% 181st Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,141 2025 down 9.4% 181st Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 2,043 2025 down 8.6% 181st Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 2,146 2025 down 9.2% 181st Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 44.35 2027 up 11.4% 53rd Life expectancy at age 60, female 24.47 years 2024 up 3.3% 58th Life expectancy at age 60, male 22.63 years 2024 up 10.4% 40th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 90.0% 2024 up 1.7% 66th Share of women who are married or in a union 2.0% 2019 up 25.6% 172nd Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 240.75 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 5.4% 54th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 down 12.9% 109th Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person 2025 up 4.1% 79th Labor force, female 60,808 2025 down 2.8% 177th Labor force, female, per capita 0.2059 units per person 2025 down 6.8% 86th Labor force, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 20.2% 145th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per unit of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 12.3% 133rd Population (UN estimates and projections), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 35.0% 143rd Labor force, female, annual growth rate 0.1383 % change on previous year 2025 up 126.7% 145th Share of women aged 15–49 who are married or in a union 54.2% 2050 up 5.8% 116th Labor force, female, per square kilometre 3.32 units per square kilometre 2023 down 1.7% 159th Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square 0.0034 units per square kilometre 2023 down 9.3% 171st Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre 0.0124 units per square kilometre 2023 up 9.4% 162nd Share of the population that is female 50.7% 2025 up 1.2% 79th Primary Gross Enrollment Rate 116.01 1994 down 6.3% 20th Life Expectancy at Birth 78.92 2024 up 2.4% 60th Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate 94.03 1997 up 27.8% 87th Sex ratio at birth 105.64 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% 73rd Sex ratio by age 12.5 males per 100 females 2023 down 37.5% 159th Sex ratio at age 5 104.13 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.0% 132nd Sex ratio at birth vs. at five years old 105.64 males per 100 females 2023 down 0.0% 73rd Probability of dying that year, among females 0.8% 2023 down 21.5% 138th Probability that a man will outlive a woman 39.5% 2023 up 4.4% 114th Sex ratio at age 60 99.74 males per 100 females 2023 down 2.3% 59th Male population by age group 10,643 people 2023 down 10.1% 184th Female population by age group 10,115 people 2023 down 9.4% 184th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) 120.8% 2025 up 9.0% 74th Share of female employment by economic sector 1.1% 2025 down 5.7% 157th Own-account workers, female (% of female employment) 6.1% 2016 up 0.8% 158th Own-account workers, male (% of male employment) 10.4% 2016 up 6.2% 156th Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (%) 124.7% 2023 up 15.7% 68th Female migrants 47.7% 2020 up 3.1% 133rd Share of temporary employees 40.05 2023 up 139.4% 19th Age at first marriage, female 32.8 2014 up 2.8% 5th Age at first marriage, male 34.3 2014 up 1.8% 9th Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 40.71 2023 up 13.1% 28th Rural population, female 14.4% 2015 down 17.6% 131st Rural population, male 15.2% 2015 down 17.4% 129th Page 1 of 2 Next →