Population of New Caledonia

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date30 Jun 2024

The current population of New Caledonia is 293,429 as of October 14, 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.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

New Caledonia population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
2022288,413289,9503,0751.0610.0036
2023291,488292,9913,0061.0260.0036
2024294,494295,9662,9450.9950.0036
2025297,439298,8732,8680.9600.0036
2026300,307301,7122,8110.9320.0037
2027303,118304,4992,7620.9070.0037
2028305,880307,2332,7070.8810.0037
2029308,587309,9092,6450.8530.0037
2030311,232312,5292,5950.8300.0037
2031313,827315,0982,5410.8060.0037
2032316,368317,6112,4860.7830.0037
2033318,854320,0652,4220.7570.0037
2034321,276322,4812,4110.7480.0037
2035323,687324,8622,3500.7230.0037
2036326,037327,1832,2930.7010.0037
2037328,330329,4472,2350.6780.0037
2038330,565331,6562,1810.6580.0037
2039332,746333,8022,1120.6330.0037
2040334,858335,8892,0610.6140.0037
2041336,919337,9161,9930.5900.0037
2042338,912339,8851,9450.5720.0037
2043340,857341,7931,8720.5480.0037
2044342,729343,6391,8210.5300.0037
2045344,550345,4211,7430.5050.0036
2046346,293347,1281,6700.4810.0036
2047347,963348,7661,6060.4600.0036
2048349,569350,3201,5010.4280.0036
2049351,070351,7901,4400.4090.0036
2050352,510353,1911,3620.3860.0036
2051353,872354,5131,2820.3620.0036
2052355,154355,7611,2140.3410.0036
2053356,368356,9351,1350.3180.0036
2054357,503358,0261,0460.2920.0036
2055358,549359,0439880.2750.0036
2056359,537359,9969180.2550.0036
2057360,455360,8978840.2450.0036
2058361,339361,7458110.2240.0036
2059362,150362,5207400.2040.0036
2060362,890363,2386950.1910.0036
2061363,585363,9146590.1810.0036
2062364,244364,5355820.1600.0036
2063364,826365,0985430.1490.0036
2064365,369365,6295200.1420.0036
2065365,889366,1234670.1280.0036
2066366,356366,5744360.1190.0036
2067366,792366,9934010.1090.0036
2068367,193367,3803740.1020.0036
2069367,567367,7303260.0890.0036
2070367,893368,0433000.0820.0036
2071368,193368,3272690.0730.0036
2072368,462368,5892530.0690.0036
2073368,715368,8252200.0600.0036
2074368,935369,0382060.0560.0036
2075369,141369,2281750.0470.0036
2076369,316369,3921530.0410.0036
2077369,469369,5341300.0350.0036
2078369,599369,6501020.0280.0036
2079369,701369,738730.0200.0036
2080369,774369,810720.0190.0036
2081369,846369,859260.0070.0035
2082369,872369,886280.0080.0035
2083369,900369,895-10-0.0030.0035
2084369,890369,880-21-0.0060.0035
2085369,869369,844-49-0.0130.0035
2086369,820369,785-70-0.0190.0035
2087369,750369,706-88-0.0240.0035
2088369,662369,613-97-0.0260.0035
2089369,565369,498-133-0.0360.0035
2090369,432369,356-151-0.0410.0035
2091369,281369,190-181-0.0490.0035
2092369,100368,998-205-0.0560.0035
2093368,895368,779-232-0.0630.0035
2094368,663368,539-247-0.0670.0035
2095368,416368,276-280-0.0760.0035
2096368,136367,993-286-0.0780.0035
2097367,850367,680-339-0.0920.0035
2098367,511367,337-348-0.0950.0035
2099367,163366,969-387-0.1050.0035
2100366,776366,575-401-0.1090.0035

New Caledonia population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
195063,33563,8601,0501.6440.0026
195164,38564,9411,1111.7110.0026
195265,49666,0901,1871.7960.0026
195366,68367,3151,2641.8780.0025
195467,94768,6141,3341.9440.0025
195569,28169,9891,4162.0230.0025
195670,69771,6021,8102.5280.0026
195772,50773,6652,3163.1440.0026
195874,82376,0492,4513.2230.0026
195977,27478,5752,6013.3110.0026
196079,87581,2362,7223.3510.0027
196182,59784,0292,8643.4090.0027
196285,46186,8772,8333.2610.0028
196388,29489,6242,6612.9690.0028
196490,95592,2312,5532.7680.0028
196593,50894,8032,5912.7330.0028
196696,09997,4532,7072.7780.0029
196798,806100,2002,7882.7830.0029
1968101,594103,1623,1373.0410.0029
1969104,731106,6913,9203.6750.0029
1970108,651110,9824,6624.2010.0030
1971113,313115,7934,9594.2830.0031
1972118,272120,8665,1884.2930.0031
1973123,460126,1185,3154.2150.0032
1974128,775131,4815,4114.1160.0033
1975134,186136,6014,8293.5350.0034
1976139,015140,6733,3162.3570.0034
1977142,331143,3702,0791.4500.0034
1978144,410145,2621,7041.1730.0034
1979146,114146,9471,6671.1340.0034
1980147,781148,5991,6361.1010.0033
1981149,417150,2281,6231.0800.0033
1982151,040151,9671,8541.2200.0033
1983152,894154,1012,4151.5670.0033
1984155,309156,7552,8911.8440.0033
1985158,200159,7023,0041.8810.0033
1986161,204162,7973,1861.9570.0033
1987164,390166,0553,3312.0060.0033
1988167,721169,4743,5062.0690.0033
1989171,227173,1563,8592.2290.0033
1990175,086177,2644,3562.4570.0033
1991179,442181,7204,5572.5080.0034
1992183,999186,2624,5272.4310.0034
1993188,526190,7824,5122.3650.0034
1994193,038195,2644,4522.2800.0034
1995197,490199,7014,4222.2140.0035
1996201,912204,0864,3482.1310.0035
1997206,260208,4214,3222.0740.0035
1998210,582212,7564,3482.0440.0036
1999214,930217,1184,3762.0160.0036
2000219,306221,5374,4622.0140.0036
2001223,768225,9874,4371.9630.0036
2002228,205230,3994,3871.9040.0036
2003232,592234,6854,1851.7830.0037
2004236,777238,6493,7451.5690.0037
2005240,522242,1413,2371.3370.0037
2006243,759245,6353,7511.5270.0037
2007247,510249,3673,7141.4890.0037
2008251,224253,0773,7051.4640.0037
2009254,929256,9764,0951.5940.0037
2010259,024261,4264,8051.8380.0037
2011263,829266,3034,9491.8580.0038
2012268,778271,3035,0491.8610.0038
2013273,827276,3945,1351.8580.0038
2014278,962280,7983,6731.3080.0038
2015282,635283,0327940.2810.0038
2016283,429283,7486370.2240.0038
2017284,066284,3495650.1990.0037
2018284,631284,8804980.1750.0037
2019285,129285,3744900.1720.0037
2020285,619286,4031,5680.5470.0037
2021287,187287,8001,2260.4260.0036