Population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Population ages 15-64, total was 198,265 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia is 198,265, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia peaked at 198,265 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46,517, in 1960.
New Caledonia ranks 176th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53,047 | 46,517 | 59,986 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74,485 | 62,387 | 84,303 | 10 |
| 1980s | 95,471 | 85,774 | 107,297 | 10 |
| 1990s | 126,908 | 110,563 | 141,850 | 10 |
| 2000s | 158,192 | 144,726 | 170,593 | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,928 | 173,953 | 191,185 | 10 |
| 2020s | 194,693 | 191,656 | 198,265 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia?
- Population ages 15-64, total in New Caledonia was 198,265 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 198,265 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,517 in 1960.
- How does New Caledonia rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- New Caledonia ranks 176th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.