Age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Age at first marriage, female was 32.8 in 2014. ▲ Rising
Age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia, 1976–2014
Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia is 32.8, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia peaked at 32.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.5, in 1976.
That places New Caledonia 5th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.5 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 1 |
| 1980s | 27.8 | 27.8 | 27.8 | 1 |
| 1990s | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.8 | 32.8 | 32.8 | 1 |
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More gender data for New Caledonia
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,091 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,107 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,009 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,120 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,136 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 2,033 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 2,141 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia?
- Age at first marriage, female in New Caledonia was 32.8 in 2014, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019.
- What is the highest age at first marriage, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest age at first marriage, female recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.5 in 1976.
- How does New Caledonia rank for age at first marriage, female?
- New Caledonia ranks 5th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is age at first marriage, female rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Marriage Data 2019, published as part of Age at first marriage, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mean age at marriage, female shows the average length of single life expressed in years among those females who marry before age 50. It is a synthetic indicator calculated from marital status categories of men and women aged 15 to 54 at the census or survey date.