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Reading no. 2026/267

PopulationObserved dataAnnual fixture: Citizenship Day in New Caledonia

Population of New Caledonia since 1960

295,333inhab.

New Caledonia

New Caledonia

Total population of New Caledonia, one value per year from 1960 to 2025.

1960min. 79,819, max. 295,3332025

The population was multiplied by 3.7 between 1960 and 2025, according to the published series.

Observation
Population in 1960
79,819 inhab.
Population in 2000
223,098 inhab.
Change 2024 to 2025
+2,694 inhab.

Method

World Bank indicator SP.POP.TOTL, sixty-six annual values from 1960 to 2025. The series is a mid-year estimate, not a census. Database last updated: 13 July 2026.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Recurring annual series. This reading is published every year on this date.

Confidence

High

See also

2026/274 · 1 Oct18.1%Share of population aged 65 and over, Pacific2026/262 · 19 Sep593.8people/km²Population density: Nauru, New Caledonia, Australia2026/249 · 6 Sep47,204,374inhabitantsPopulation of Pacific countries and territories2025/274 · 1 Oct17.4%Share of people aged 65 and over in the population, Pacific

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