Martinique vs New Caledonia: Children under age 5

Martinique
15,870
in 2023
New Caledonia
20,760
in 2023
Martinique rank
187th
New Caledonia rank
184th

Children under age 5 over time

  • Martinique
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 20,760 against 15,870 in Martinique, a difference of 4,890.

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 10,168 33,607 Martinique
1960s 49,045 14,148 34,897 Martinique
1970s 38,607 19,646 18,962 Martinique
1980s 28,848 19,302 9,546 Martinique
1990s 32,068 21,760 10,309 Martinique
2000s 27,758 22,377 5,382 Martinique
2010s 21,752 22,244 491.9 New Caledonia
2020s 15,934 20,781 4,847 New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children under age 5, Martinique or New Caledonia?
New Caledonia, at 20,760 against 15,870 in Martinique as of 2023.
What is the difference in children under age 5 between Martinique and New Caledonia?
4,890, 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 children under age 5?
Martinique ranks 187th and New Caledonia ranks 184th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed