Population, male in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Population, male was 145,703 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
145,703
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
177th
of 215 countries
All-time high
145,703
in 2025
All-time low
42,065
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population, male in New Caledonia, 1960–2025

50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k196019922025

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

Analysis

In 2025, population, male in New Caledonia stood at 145,703. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, male in New Caledonia peaked at 145,703 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 42,065, in 1960.

New Caledonia ranks 177th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 48,404 42,065 54,930 10
1970s 68,553 57,260 76,286 10
1980s 81,367 76,961 87,293 10
1990s 100,229 89,499 110,344 10
2000s 121,228 112,471 129,229 10
2010s 138,470 131,334 141,333 10
2020s 142,631 140,422 145,703 6

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 174 Iceland 201,062 compare
  2. 175 Bahamas 192,294 compare
  3. 176 Vanuatu 169,145 compare
  4. 178 French Polynesia 142,759 compare
  5. 179 Barbados 135,517 compare
  6. 180 Sao Tome and Principe 119,369 compare

See the full ranking of 264 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, male in New Caledonia?
Population, male in New Caledonia was 145,703 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 145,703 in 2025.
What is the lowest population, male recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 42,065 in 1960.
How does New Caledonia rank for population, male?
New Caledonia ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population, male rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, 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 is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.