Population of New Caledonia

Source	UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date	30 Jun 2024

The current population of New Caledonia is 296,176 as of July 27, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of New Caledonia is projected at 295,966, or 296k, as of July 1, 2024. The total population in New Caledonia is projected at 292,991, or 293k people, for the year 2023.

New Caledonia is the eighth-most populous country in Oceania, and at 186th position in the world in the list of 237 countries/territories.

New Caledonia population projections

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
2022	288,413	289,950	3,075	1.061	0.0036
2023	291,488	292,991	3,006	1.026	0.0036
2024	294,494	295,966	2,945	0.995	0.0036
2025	297,439	298,873	2,868	0.960	0.0036
2026	300,307	301,712	2,811	0.932	0.0037
2027	303,118	304,499	2,762	0.907	0.0037
2028	305,880	307,233	2,707	0.881	0.0037
2029	308,587	309,909	2,645	0.853	0.0037
2030	311,232	312,529	2,595	0.830	0.0037
2031	313,827	315,098	2,541	0.806	0.0037
2032	316,368	317,611	2,486	0.783	0.0037
2033	318,854	320,065	2,422	0.757	0.0037
2034	321,276	322,481	2,411	0.748	0.0037
2035	323,687	324,862	2,350	0.723	0.0037
2036	326,037	327,183	2,293	0.701	0.0037
2037	328,330	329,447	2,235	0.678	0.0037
2038	330,565	331,656	2,181	0.658	0.0037
2039	332,746	333,802	2,112	0.633	0.0037
2040	334,858	335,889	2,061	0.614	0.0037
2041	336,919	337,916	1,993	0.590	0.0037
2042	338,912	339,885	1,945	0.572	0.0037
2043	340,857	341,793	1,872	0.548	0.0037
2044	342,729	343,639	1,821	0.530	0.0037
2045	344,550	345,421	1,743	0.505	0.0036
2046	346,293	347,128	1,670	0.481	0.0036
2047	347,963	348,766	1,606	0.460	0.0036
2048	349,569	350,320	1,501	0.428	0.0036
2049	351,070	351,790	1,440	0.409	0.0036
2050	352,510	353,191	1,362	0.386	0.0036
2051	353,872	354,513	1,282	0.362	0.0036
2052	355,154	355,761	1,214	0.341	0.0036
2053	356,368	356,935	1,135	0.318	0.0036
2054	357,503	358,026	1,046	0.292	0.0036
2055	358,549	359,043	988	0.275	0.0036
2056	359,537	359,996	918	0.255	0.0036
2057	360,455	360,897	884	0.245	0.0036
2058	361,339	361,745	811	0.224	0.0036
2059	362,150	362,520	740	0.204	0.0036
2060	362,890	363,238	695	0.191	0.0036
2061	363,585	363,914	659	0.181	0.0036
2062	364,244	364,535	582	0.160	0.0036
2063	364,826	365,098	543	0.149	0.0036
2064	365,369	365,629	520	0.142	0.0036
2065	365,889	366,123	467	0.128	0.0036
2066	366,356	366,574	436	0.119	0.0036
2067	366,792	366,993	401	0.109	0.0036
2068	367,193	367,380	374	0.102	0.0036
2069	367,567	367,730	326	0.089	0.0036
2070	367,893	368,043	300	0.082	0.0036
2071	368,193	368,327	269	0.073	0.0036
2072	368,462	368,589	253	0.069	0.0036
2073	368,715	368,825	220	0.060	0.0036
2074	368,935	369,038	206	0.056	0.0036
2075	369,141	369,228	175	0.047	0.0036
2076	369,316	369,392	153	0.041	0.0036
2077	369,469	369,534	130	0.035	0.0036
2078	369,599	369,650	102	0.028	0.0036
2079	369,701	369,738	73	0.020	0.0036
2080	369,774	369,810	72	0.019	0.0036
2081	369,846	369,859	26	0.007	0.0035
2082	369,872	369,886	28	0.008	0.0035
2083	369,900	369,895	-10	-0.003	0.0035
2084	369,890	369,880	-21	-0.006	0.0035
2085	369,869	369,844	-49	-0.013	0.0035
2086	369,820	369,785	-70	-0.019	0.0035
2087	369,750	369,706	-88	-0.024	0.0035
2088	369,662	369,613	-97	-0.026	0.0035
2089	369,565	369,498	-133	-0.036	0.0035
2090	369,432	369,356	-151	-0.041	0.0035
2091	369,281	369,190	-181	-0.049	0.0035
2092	369,100	368,998	-205	-0.056	0.0035
2093	368,895	368,779	-232	-0.063	0.0035
2094	368,663	368,539	-247	-0.067	0.0035
2095	368,416	368,276	-280	-0.076	0.0035
2096	368,136	367,993	-286	-0.078	0.0035
2097	367,850	367,680	-339	-0.092	0.0035
2098	367,511	367,337	-348	-0.095	0.0035
2099	367,163	366,969	-387	-0.105	0.0035
2100	366,776	366,575	-401	-0.109	0.0035

New Caledonia population estimates

Year	Population		Growth		Share (%)
Year	1 Jan	1 July	Net Change	rate (%)	to World
1950	63,335	63,860	1,050	1.644	0.0026
1951	64,385	64,941	1,111	1.711	0.0026
1952	65,496	66,090	1,187	1.796	0.0026
1953	66,683	67,315	1,264	1.878	0.0025
1954	67,947	68,614	1,334	1.944	0.0025
1955	69,281	69,989	1,416	2.023	0.0025
1956	70,697	71,602	1,810	2.528	0.0026
1957	72,507	73,665	2,316	3.144	0.0026
1958	74,823	76,049	2,451	3.223	0.0026
1959	77,274	78,575	2,601	3.311	0.0026
1960	79,875	81,236	2,722	3.351	0.0027
1961	82,597	84,029	2,864	3.409	0.0027
1962	85,461	86,877	2,833	3.261	0.0028
1963	88,294	89,624	2,661	2.969	0.0028
1964	90,955	92,231	2,553	2.768	0.0028
1965	93,508	94,803	2,591	2.733	0.0028
1966	96,099	97,453	2,707	2.778	0.0029
1967	98,806	100,200	2,788	2.783	0.0029
1968	101,594	103,162	3,137	3.041	0.0029
1969	104,731	106,691	3,920	3.675	0.0029
1970	108,651	110,982	4,662	4.201	0.0030
1971	113,313	115,793	4,959	4.283	0.0031
1972	118,272	120,866	5,188	4.293	0.0031
1973	123,460	126,118	5,315	4.215	0.0032
1974	128,775	131,481	5,411	4.116	0.0033
1975	134,186	136,601	4,829	3.535	0.0034
1976	139,015	140,673	3,316	2.357	0.0034
1977	142,331	143,370	2,079	1.450	0.0034
1978	144,410	145,262	1,704	1.173	0.0034
1979	146,114	146,947	1,667	1.134	0.0034
1980	147,781	148,599	1,636	1.101	0.0033
1981	149,417	150,228	1,623	1.080	0.0033
1982	151,040	151,967	1,854	1.220	0.0033
1983	152,894	154,101	2,415	1.567	0.0033
1984	155,309	156,755	2,891	1.844	0.0033
1985	158,200	159,702	3,004	1.881	0.0033
1986	161,204	162,797	3,186	1.957	0.0033
1987	164,390	166,055	3,331	2.006	0.0033
1988	167,721	169,474	3,506	2.069	0.0033
1989	171,227	173,156	3,859	2.229	0.0033
1990	175,086	177,264	4,356	2.457	0.0033
1991	179,442	181,720	4,557	2.508	0.0034
1992	183,999	186,262	4,527	2.431	0.0034
1993	188,526	190,782	4,512	2.365	0.0034
1994	193,038	195,264	4,452	2.280	0.0034
1995	197,490	199,701	4,422	2.214	0.0035
1996	201,912	204,086	4,348	2.131	0.0035
1997	206,260	208,421	4,322	2.074	0.0035
1998	210,582	212,756	4,348	2.044	0.0036
1999	214,930	217,118	4,376	2.016	0.0036
2000	219,306	221,537	4,462	2.014	0.0036
2001	223,768	225,987	4,437	1.963	0.0036
2002	228,205	230,399	4,387	1.904	0.0036
2003	232,592	234,685	4,185	1.783	0.0037
2004	236,777	238,649	3,745	1.569	0.0037
2005	240,522	242,141	3,237	1.337	0.0037
2006	243,759	245,635	3,751	1.527	0.0037
2007	247,510	249,367	3,714	1.489	0.0037
2008	251,224	253,077	3,705	1.464	0.0037
2009	254,929	256,976	4,095	1.594	0.0037
2010	259,024	261,426	4,805	1.838	0.0037
2011	263,829	266,303	4,949	1.858	0.0038
2012	268,778	271,303	5,049	1.861	0.0038
2013	273,827	276,394	5,135	1.858	0.0038
2014	278,962	280,798	3,673	1.308	0.0038
2015	282,635	283,032	794	0.281	0.0038
2016	283,429	283,748	637	0.224	0.0038
2017	284,066	284,349	565	0.199	0.0037
2018	284,631	284,880	498	0.175	0.0037
2019	285,129	285,374	490	0.172	0.0037
2020	285,619	286,403	1,568	0.547	0.0037
2021	287,187	287,800	1,226	0.426	0.0036