Martinique vs New Caledonia: Number of children under 5
Martinique
15,870 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
20,760 people
in 2023
Martinique rank
187th
New Caledonia rank
184th
Number of children under 5 over time
- Martinique
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 20,760 people against 15,870 people in Martinique, a difference of 4,890 people.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.3 times Martinique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Martinique ahead.
Martinique ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Martinique averaged higher in 6 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Martinique | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43,775 people | 10,168 people | 33,607 people | Martinique |
| 1960s | 49,045 people | 14,148 people | 34,897 people | Martinique |
| 1970s | 38,607 people | 19,646 people | 18,962 people | Martinique |
| 1980s | 28,848 people | 19,302 people | 9,546 people | Martinique |
| 1990s | 32,068 people | 21,760 people | 10,309 people | Martinique |
| 2000s | 27,758 people | 22,377 people | 5,382 people | Martinique |
| 2010s | 21,752 people | 22,244 people | 491.9 people | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 15,934 people | 20,781 people | 4,847 people | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children under 5, Martinique or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 20,760 people against 15,870 people in Martinique as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 4,890 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Martinique and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Martinique and New Caledonia rank globally for number of children under 5?
- Martinique ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.