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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

New Caledonia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population295.33K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$8.55B2024 · current US$GDP per capita$29.21K2024 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth78.92024 · yearsInternet use82%2017 · % of populationForest area45.8%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
78.9

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
New Caledonia2024 · 78.9
019.7339.4659.1978.921960199320251960: 52.31961: 53.11962: 53.81963: 54.51964: 55.31965: 56.11966: 56.91967: 57.71968: 58.51969: 59.31970: 60.11971: 60.81972: 61.41973: 62.11974: 62.71975: 63.21976: 63.81977: 64.21978: 64.71979: 65.21980: 65.61981: 661982: 66.51983: 671984: 67.41985: 67.81986: 68.21987: 68.61988: 68.91989: 69.21990: 69.51991: 69.81992: 70.11993: 70.51994: 70.91995: 71.31996: 71.81997: 72.21998: 72.71999: 73.12000: 73.62001: 742002: 74.32003: 74.52004: 74.72005: 74.92006: 752007: 75.22008: 75.42009: 75.72010: 762011: 76.32012: 76.62013: 76.92014: 77.12015: 77.22016: 77.42017: 77.52018: 77.62019: 77.32020: 772021: 77.12022: 77.72023: 78.82024: 78.9

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

New Caledonia in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Noum'ea
Country code
NCL

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