New Caledonia vs Vanuatu: Number of people living in the capital city
New Caledonia
195,559 people
in 2100
Vanuatu
190,664 people
in 2100
New Caledonia rank
166th
Vanuatu rank
167th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- New Caledonia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 195,559 people against 190,664 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 4,895 people.
Across all 16 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 191 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 124,060 people | 57,723 people | 66,337 people | New Caledonia |
| 2030s | 144,328 people | 80,109 people | 64,219 people | New Caledonia |
| 2040s | 166,287 people | 96,145 people | 70,142 people | New Caledonia |
| 2050s | 182,098 people | 121,666 people | 60,432 people | New Caledonia |
| 2060s | 195,587 people | 143,313 people | 52,274 people | New Caledonia |
| 2070s | 196,347 people | 160,094 people | 36,254 people | New Caledonia |
| 2080s | 196,532 people | 176,246 people | 20,286 people | New Caledonia |
| 2090s | 196,140 people | 185,438 people | 10,702 people | New Caledonia |
| 2100s | 195,559 people | 190,664 people | 4,895 people | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, New Caledonia or Vanuatu?
- New Caledonia, at 195,559 people against 190,664 people in Vanuatu as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 4,895 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Vanuatu?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
- How do New Caledonia and Vanuatu rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- New Caledonia ranks 166th and Vanuatu ranks 167th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.