New Caledonia population
300,433
Population changes approximately every seconds
Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.92%
Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024
According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of New Caledonia is 300,433, growing at an annual rate of 0.92%. That works out to a net change of approximately 7 people per day or 0 per hour.
The population change in New Caledonia is driven by three components: approximately 4,068 births per year and 1,864 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 0.92% per year.
The total fertility rate stands at 1.95 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of New Caledonia would decline over the long term without net immigration.
The current population of New Caledonia is approximately 300,433, growing at 0.92% per year.
By approximately 7 people per day, or 0 per hour.
Yes. With approximately 4,068 births and 1,864 deaths per year, New Caledonia has a natural population increase of about 2,204 people annually.