Population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Population ages 65 and above, male was 16,181 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16,181
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
173rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
16,181
in 2025
All-time low
1,266
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia, 1960–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia is 16,181, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia peaked at 16,181 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,266, in 1960.

That places New Caledonia 173rd out of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,396 1,266 1,587 10
1970s 2,212 1,667 2,739 10
1980s 3,082 2,811 3,406 10
1990s 4,285 3,444 5,260 10
2000s 7,054 5,524 9,005 10
2010s 11,464 9,456 13,284 10
2020s 14,788 13,643 16,181 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 170 Barbados 20,480 compare
  2. 171 Comoros 17,957 compare
  3. 172 French Polynesia 16,477 compare
  4. 174 Brunei 15,755 compare
  5. 175 Solomon Islands 15,118 compare
  6. 176 Cape Verde 15,008 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia?
Population ages 65 and above, male in New Caledonia was 16,181 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 16,181 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,266 in 1960.
How does New Caledonia rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
New Caledonia ranks 173rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.