Bahamas vs New Caledonia: Number of children under 5
Bahamas
21,817 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
20,760 people
in 2023
Bahamas rank
183rd
New Caledonia rank
184th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Bahamas
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 21,817 people against 20,760 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 1,057 people.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 183rd and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,138 people | 10,168 people | 4,970 people | Bahamas |
| 1960s | 23,536 people | 14,148 people | 9,388 people | Bahamas |
| 1970s | 27,737 people | 19,646 people | 8,091 people | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 26,062 people | 19,302 people | 6,760 people | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 30,720 people | 21,760 people | 8,960 people | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 27,961 people | 22,377 people | 5,584 people | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 26,086 people | 22,244 people | 3,842 people | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 22,062 people | 20,781 people | 1,281 people | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Bahamas or New Caledonia?
- Bahamas, at 21,817 people against 20,760 people in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 1,057 people, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and New Caledonia rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Bahamas ranks 183rd and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.