French Polynesia vs New Caledonia

French Polynesia (Oceania) and New Caledonia (Oceania) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1965-2024

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

0 10k 20k 30k 40k 1965 French Polynesia: 1,838.58 New Caledonia: 1,713.14 World: 601.89 1966 French Polynesia: 2,171.36 New Caledonia: 1,713.7 World: 638.97 1967 French Polynesia: 2,150.62 New Caledonia: 1,826.17 World: 664.4 1968 French Polynesia: 2,440.83 New Caledonia: 2,124.46 World: 703.46 1969 French Polynesia: 2,206.35 New Caledonia: 2,509.41 World: 761.11 1970 French Polynesia: 2,228.19 New Caledonia: 3,281.71 World: 817.68 1971 French Polynesia: 2,516.98 New Caledonia: 3,615.15 World: 884.88 1972 French Polynesia: 2,678.19 New Caledonia: 4,225.84 World: 1,002 1973 French Polynesia: 3,425.44 New Caledonia: 4,318.14 World: 1,201.53 1974 French Polynesia: 4,273.17 New Caledonia: 4,848.94 World: 1,362.19 1975 French Polynesia: 5,149.94 New Caledonia: 5,940.93 World: 1,488.94 1976 French Polynesia: 5,302.06 New Caledonia: 5,618.33 World: 1,589.73 1977 French Polynesia: 5,573.6 New Caledonia: 5,792.71 World: 1,766.28 1978 French Polynesia: 6,848.95 New Caledonia: 5,779.04 World: 2,055.49 1979 French Polynesia: 8,016.37 New Caledonia: 7,069.54 World: 2,335.19 1980 French Polynesia: 8,438.73 New Caledonia: 7,892.72 World: 2,587.01 1981 French Polynesia: 7,645.18 New Caledonia: 6,422.07 World: 2,628.62 1982 French Polynesia: 7,416.31 New Caledonia: 5,912.38 World: 2,554.08 1983 French Polynesia: 7,477.03 New Caledonia: 5,315.11 World: 2,561.17 1984 French Polynesia: 7,511.32 New Caledonia: 5,051.73 World: 2,614.33 1985 French Polynesia: 8,002.08 New Caledonia: 5,334.83 World: 2,690.59 1986 French Polynesia: 11,913.83 New Caledonia: 7,374.69 World: 3,118.57 1987 French Polynesia: 14,061.39 New Caledonia: 8,983.36 World: 3,487.88 1988 French Polynesia: 13,952.84 New Caledonia: 12,301.19 World: 3,829.99 1989 French Polynesia: 13,682.84 New Caledonia: 12,701.83 World: 3,930.51 1990 French Polynesia: 16,293.18 New Caledonia: 14,334.68 World: 4,338.94 1991 French Polynesia: 16,414.81 New Caledonia: 14,642.52 World: 4,453.9 1992 French Polynesia: 17,554.37 New Caledonia: 15,713.72 World: 4,679.98 1993 French Polynesia: 16,469.78 New Caledonia: 14,787.22 World: 4,685.3 1994 French Polynesia: 16,806.06 New Caledonia: 15,534.31 World: 4,967.01 1995 French Polynesia: 18,850.31 New Caledonia: 18,107.89 World: 5,463.2 1996 French Polynesia: 18,475.73 New Caledonia: 17,592.05 World: 5,507.22 1997 French Polynesia: 16,423.02 New Caledonia: 15,704.96 World: 5,408.57 1998 French Polynesia: 16,759.71 New Caledonia: 16,614.6 World: 5,302.34 1999 French Polynesia: 16,532.9 New Caledonia: 16,692.68 World: 5,401.23 2000 French Polynesia: 14,978.32 New Caledonia: 15,329.73 World: 5,512.56 2001 French Polynesia: 14,640.94 New Caledonia: 14,482.36 World: 5,404.2 2002 French Polynesia: 16,004.06 New Caledonia: 16,104.55 World: 5,539.32 2003 French Polynesia: 19,582.89 New Caledonia: 20,768.11 World: 6,129.87 2004 French Polynesia: 21,764.22 New Caledonia: 24,475.65 World: 6,818 2005 French Polynesia: 21,984.19 New Caledonia: 25,528.29 World: 7,290.57 2006 French Polynesia: 22,330.87 New Caledonia: 28,193.25 World: 7,803.19 2007 French Polynesia: 24,888.18 New Caledonia: 35,177.65 World: 8,685.33 2008 French Polynesia: 26,592.03 New Caledonia: 35,723.9 World: 9,425.74 2009 French Polynesia: 24,434.22 New Caledonia: 33,836.49 World: 8,827.04 2010 French Polynesia: 22,494.81 New Caledonia: 35,798.91 World: 9,555.07 2011 French Polynesia: 22,831.52 New Caledonia: 38,835.94 World: 10,496.93 2012 French Polynesia: 20,846.55 New Caledonia: 35,559.57 World: 10,597.85 2013 French Polynesia: 21,955.63 New Caledonia: 36,671.16 World: 10,759.35 2014 French Polynesia: 22,258.63 New Caledonia: 37,816.96 World: 10,912.24 2015 French Polynesia: 19,166.96 New Caledonia: 30,858.72 World: 10,191.98 2016 French Polynesia: 19,690.08 New Caledonia: 30,782.85 World: 10,239.47 2017 French Polynesia: 20,826.93 New Caledonia: 32,354.71 World: 10,784.4 2018 French Polynesia: 21,925.62 New Caledonia: 34,902.9 World: 11,344.73 2019 French Polynesia: 21,582.59 New Caledonia: 33,411.34 World: 11,417.6 2020 French Polynesia: 19,966.48 New Caledonia: 33,270.33 World: 10,999.49 2021 French Polynesia: 21,426.39 New Caledonia: 35,311.55 World: 12,472.91 2022 French Polynesia: 20,053.96 New Caledonia: 33,516.36 World: 12,876.24 2023 French Polynesia: 21,832.28 New Caledonia: 33,701.89 World: 13,313.86 2024 French Polynesia: 22,439.88 New Caledonia: 29,213.19 World: 13,717.09 1965 1983 1992 2001 2010 2024

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

50 60 70 80 90 1960 French Polynesia: 59.45 New Caledonia: 52.34 World: 50.94 1961 French Polynesia: 59.85 New Caledonia: 53.07 World: 52.8 1962 French Polynesia: 60.2 New Caledonia: 53.8 World: 55.29 1963 French Polynesia: 60.51 New Caledonia: 54.53 World: 55.65 1964 French Polynesia: 60.8 New Caledonia: 55.29 World: 56.1 1965 French Polynesia: 61.07 New Caledonia: 56.07 World: 55.93 1966 French Polynesia: 61.35 New Caledonia: 56.87 World: 56.45 1967 French Polynesia: 61.65 New Caledonia: 57.69 World: 56.9 1968 French Polynesia: 61.93 New Caledonia: 58.5 World: 57.34 1969 French Polynesia: 62.21 New Caledonia: 59.3 World: 57.68 1970 French Polynesia: 62.5 New Caledonia: 60.06 World: 57.94 1971 French Polynesia: 62.78 New Caledonia: 60.79 World: 58.02 1972 French Polynesia: 63.08 New Caledonia: 61.41 World: 58.84 1973 French Polynesia: 63.4 New Caledonia: 62.1 World: 59.3 1974 French Polynesia: 63.78 New Caledonia: 62.69 World: 59.7 1975 French Polynesia: 64.25 New Caledonia: 63.24 World: 60.13 1976 French Polynesia: 64.76 New Caledonia: 63.75 World: 60.45 1977 French Polynesia: 65.31 New Caledonia: 64.24 World: 61.04 1978 French Polynesia: 65.89 New Caledonia: 64.7 World: 61.39 1979 French Polynesia: 66.61 New Caledonia: 65.15 World: 61.84 1980 French Polynesia: 67.41 New Caledonia: 65.6 World: 62.15 1981 French Polynesia: 68.16 New Caledonia: 65.99 World: 62.52 1982 French Polynesia: 68.92 New Caledonia: 66.51 World: 62.87 1983 French Polynesia: 69.7 New Caledonia: 66.97 World: 63.13 1984 French Polynesia: 70.56 New Caledonia: 67.42 World: 63.44 1985 French Polynesia: 71.2 New Caledonia: 67.84 World: 63.73 1986 French Polynesia: 71.97 New Caledonia: 68.24 World: 64.12 1987 French Polynesia: 72.45 New Caledonia: 68.6 World: 64.46 1988 French Polynesia: 73.09 New Caledonia: 68.92 World: 64.67 1989 French Polynesia: 73.49 New Caledonia: 69.22 World: 64.96 1990 French Polynesia: 73.91 New Caledonia: 69.53 World: 65.11 1991 French Polynesia: 74.3 New Caledonia: 69.82 World: 65.3 1992 French Polynesia: 74.75 New Caledonia: 70.14 World: 65.55 1993 French Polynesia: 75.19 New Caledonia: 70.5 World: 65.74 1994 French Polynesia: 75.65 New Caledonia: 70.9 World: 65.96 1995 French Polynesia: 76.24 New Caledonia: 71.31 World: 66.2 1996 French Polynesia: 76.81 New Caledonia: 71.75 World: 66.52 1997 French Polynesia: 77.38 New Caledonia: 72.2 World: 66.83 1998 French Polynesia: 77.84 New Caledonia: 72.68 World: 67.07 1999 French Polynesia: 78.57 New Caledonia: 73.14 World: 67.31 2000 French Polynesia: 79 New Caledonia: 73.57 World: 67.65 2001 French Polynesia: 79.32 New Caledonia: 73.96 World: 67.95 2002 French Polynesia: 79.54 New Caledonia: 74.28 World: 68.23 2003 French Polynesia: 79.71 New Caledonia: 74.5 World: 68.52 2004 French Polynesia: 79.83 New Caledonia: 74.71 World: 68.77 2005 French Polynesia: 79.95 New Caledonia: 74.87 World: 69.11 2006 French Polynesia: 80.1 New Caledonia: 75.02 World: 69.47 2007 French Polynesia: 80.33 New Caledonia: 75.18 World: 69.81 2008 French Polynesia: 80.59 New Caledonia: 75.4 World: 70 2009 French Polynesia: 80.87 New Caledonia: 75.68 World: 70.38 2010 French Polynesia: 81.14 New Caledonia: 75.99 World: 70.68 2011 French Polynesia: 81.43 New Caledonia: 76.32 World: 70.97 2012 French Polynesia: 81.7 New Caledonia: 76.62 World: 71.26 2013 French Polynesia: 81.94 New Caledonia: 76.87 World: 71.53 2014 French Polynesia: 82.15 New Caledonia: 77.05 World: 71.78 2015 French Polynesia: 82.34 New Caledonia: 77.21 World: 71.97 2016 French Polynesia: 82.56 New Caledonia: 77.36 World: 72.19 2017 French Polynesia: 82.77 New Caledonia: 77.5 World: 72.37 2018 French Polynesia: 82.99 New Caledonia: 77.56 World: 72.64 2019 French Polynesia: 83.2 New Caledonia: 77.26 World: 72.87 2020 French Polynesia: 82.46 New Caledonia: 77.05 World: 72.18 2021 French Polynesia: 79.57 New Caledonia: 77.11 World: 71.22 2022 French Polynesia: 83.86 New Caledonia: 77.7 World: 72.97 2023 French Polynesia: 84.07 New Caledonia: 78.77 World: 73.33 2024 French Polynesia: 84.19 New Caledonia: 78.92 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 French Polynesia: 5.93 New Caledonia: 5.44 World: 4.69 1961 French Polynesia: 5.95 New Caledonia: 5.47 World: 4.56 1962 French Polynesia: 5.97 New Caledonia: 5.39 World: 5.02 1963 French Polynesia: 5.98 New Caledonia: 5.34 World: 5.31 1964 French Polynesia: 5.98 New Caledonia: 5.37 World: 5.13 1965 French Polynesia: 6 New Caledonia: 5.31 World: 5.08 1966 French Polynesia: 5.98 New Caledonia: 5.25 World: 4.97 1967 French Polynesia: 5.95 New Caledonia: 5.15 World: 4.87 1968 French Polynesia: 5.9 New Caledonia: 5.06 World: 4.98 1969 French Polynesia: 5.82 New Caledonia: 5.01 World: 4.88 1970 French Polynesia: 5.63 New Caledonia: 5.07 World: 4.84 1971 French Polynesia: 5.45 New Caledonia: 5.05 World: 4.69 1972 French Polynesia: 5.27 New Caledonia: 5.05 World: 4.55 1973 French Polynesia: 5.09 New Caledonia: 4.93 World: 4.42 1974 French Polynesia: 4.91 New Caledonia: 4.69 World: 4.26 1975 French Polynesia: 4.71 New Caledonia: 4.46 World: 4.07 1976 French Polynesia: 4.51 New Caledonia: 4.23 World: 3.97 1977 French Polynesia: 4.37 New Caledonia: 4.05 World: 3.84 1978 French Polynesia: 4.05 New Caledonia: 3.88 World: 3.77 1979 French Polynesia: 3.94 New Caledonia: 3.75 World: 3.76 1980 French Polynesia: 3.94 New Caledonia: 3.66 World: 3.73 1981 French Polynesia: 3.93 New Caledonia: 3.59 World: 3.71 1982 French Polynesia: 3.8 New Caledonia: 3.48 World: 3.72 1983 French Polynesia: 3.74 New Caledonia: 3.35 World: 3.59 1984 French Polynesia: 3.83 New Caledonia: 3.16 World: 3.57 1985 French Polynesia: 3.86 New Caledonia: 3.05 World: 3.53 1986 French Polynesia: 3.71 New Caledonia: 3.08 World: 3.51 1987 French Polynesia: 3.62 New Caledonia: 3.08 World: 3.48 1988 French Polynesia: 3.75 New Caledonia: 3.08 World: 3.39 1989 French Polynesia: 3.49 New Caledonia: 3.06 World: 3.35 1990 French Polynesia: 3.43 New Caledonia: 3.1 World: 3.31 1991 French Polynesia: 3.26 New Caledonia: 3.07 World: 3.13 1992 French Polynesia: 3.15 New Caledonia: 2.95 World: 3.04 1993 French Polynesia: 3.08 New Caledonia: 2.82 World: 2.97 1994 French Polynesia: 2.94 New Caledonia: 2.72 World: 2.92 1995 French Polynesia: 2.78 New Caledonia: 2.65 World: 2.87 1996 French Polynesia: 2.72 New Caledonia: 2.65 World: 2.82 1997 French Polynesia: 2.59 New Caledonia: 2.65 World: 2.78 1998 French Polynesia: 2.49 New Caledonia: 2.55 World: 2.75 1999 French Polynesia: 2.58 New Caledonia: 2.48 World: 2.72 2000 French Polynesia: 2.6 New Caledonia: 2.51 World: 2.73 2001 French Polynesia: 2.52 New Caledonia: 2.42 World: 2.69 2002 French Polynesia: 2.43 New Caledonia: 2.35 World: 2.66 2003 French Polynesia: 2.26 New Caledonia: 2.27 World: 2.64 2004 French Polynesia: 2.2 New Caledonia: 2.24 World: 2.63 2005 French Polynesia: 2.18 New Caledonia: 2.23 World: 2.61 2006 French Polynesia: 2.22 New Caledonia: 2.24 World: 2.61 2007 French Polynesia: 2.12 New Caledonia: 2.22 World: 2.6 2008 French Polynesia: 2.2 New Caledonia: 2.2 World: 2.6 2009 French Polynesia: 2.15 New Caledonia: 2.19 World: 2.59 2010 French Polynesia: 2.17 New Caledonia: 2.19 World: 2.57 2011 French Polynesia: 2.06 New Caledonia: 2.2 World: 2.55 2012 French Polynesia: 2.03 New Caledonia: 2.2 World: 2.56 2013 French Polynesia: 1.94 New Caledonia: 2.17 World: 2.53 2014 French Polynesia: 1.96 New Caledonia: 2.12 World: 2.52 2015 French Polynesia: 1.87 New Caledonia: 2.08 World: 2.49 2016 French Polynesia: 1.76 New Caledonia: 2.08 World: 2.49 2017 French Polynesia: 1.67 New Caledonia: 2.04 World: 2.46 2018 French Polynesia: 1.65 New Caledonia: 2.04 World: 2.39 2019 French Polynesia: 1.57 New Caledonia: 2.05 World: 2.35 2020 French Polynesia: 1.57 New Caledonia: 2.02 World: 2.28 2021 French Polynesia: 1.53 New Caledonia: 2.01 World: 2.25 2022 French Polynesia: 1.52 New Caledonia: 2 World: 2.22 2023 French Polynesia: 1.5 New Caledonia: 1.98 World: 2.2 2024 French Polynesia: 1.49 New Caledonia: 1.96 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Unemployment rate (modelled ILO estimate)

% · 1991-2025

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

0 5 10 15 20 1991 French Polynesia: 11.59 New Caledonia: 18.12 World: 5.12 1992 French Polynesia: 11.72 New Caledonia: 18.61 World: 5.28 1993 French Polynesia: 11.78 New Caledonia: 18.76 World: 5.54 1994 French Polynesia: 11.98 New Caledonia: 18.88 World: 5.79 1995 French Polynesia: 11.94 New Caledonia: 18.63 World: 5.92 1996 French Polynesia: 11.92 New Caledonia: 18.64 World: 5.98 1997 French Polynesia: 11.87 New Caledonia: 18.38 World: 6.01 1998 French Polynesia: 11.79 New Caledonia: 18.52 World: 6.16 1999 French Polynesia: 11.7 New Caledonia: 18.21 World: 6.28 2000 French Polynesia: 11.58 New Caledonia: 17.91 World: 6.11 2001 French Polynesia: 11.67 New Caledonia: 17.39 World: 6.19 2002 French Polynesia: 11.71 New Caledonia: 17.05 World: 6.41 2003 French Polynesia: 11.75 New Caledonia: 16.67 World: 6.48 2004 French Polynesia: 11.7 New Caledonia: 16.31 World: 6.33 2005 French Polynesia: 11.72 New Caledonia: 15.78 World: 6.22 2006 French Polynesia: 11.77 New Caledonia: 15.26 World: 5.97 2007 French Polynesia: 11.74 New Caledonia: 14.75 World: 5.77 2008 French Polynesia: 11.76 New Caledonia: 14.36 World: 5.82 2009 French Polynesia: 11.96 New Caledonia: 13.97 World: 6.41 2010 French Polynesia: 12.13 New Caledonia: 14 World: 6.28 2011 French Polynesia: 12.26 New Caledonia: 13.99 World: 6.15 2012 French Polynesia: 12.13 New Caledonia: 14.12 World: 6.15 2013 French Polynesia: 12.03 New Caledonia: 14.39 World: 6.1 2014 French Polynesia: 11.89 New Caledonia: 14.59 World: 5.96 2015 French Polynesia: 11.79 New Caledonia: 13.62 World: 6 2016 French Polynesia: 11.73 New Caledonia: 12.68 World: 5.97 2017 French Polynesia: 11.6 New Caledonia: 11.68 World: 5.9 2018 French Polynesia: 11.6 New Caledonia: 11.7 World: 5.76 2019 French Polynesia: 11.59 New Caledonia: 10.88 World: 5.59 2020 French Polynesia: 12.96 New Caledonia: 13.56 World: 6.59 2021 French Polynesia: 12.56 New Caledonia: 11.57 World: 6.05 2022 French Polynesia: 11.79 New Caledonia: 10.71 World: 5.23 2023 French Polynesia: 11.61 New Caledonia: 10.92 World: 4.85 2024 French Polynesia: 11.61 New Caledonia: 10.99 World: 4.81 2025 French Polynesia: 11.66 New Caledonia: 11.17 World: 4.79 1991 2001 2006 2011 2016 2025

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

0 5 10 15 20 25 1970 French Polynesia: 1.24 New Caledonia: 9.86 World: 4.14 1971 French Polynesia: 1.2 New Caledonia: 9.41 World: 4.04 1972 French Polynesia: 1.24 New Caledonia: 9.35 World: 4.16 1973 French Polynesia: 1.44 New Caledonia: 10.57 World: 4.32 1974 French Polynesia: 1.71 New Caledonia: 12.28 World: 4.23 1975 French Polynesia: 1.37 New Caledonia: 9.94 World: 4.14 1976 French Polynesia: 1.31 New Caledonia: 9.51 World: 4.31 1977 French Polynesia: 1.34 New Caledonia: 9.94 World: 4.36 1978 French Polynesia: 1.29 New Caledonia: 9.86 World: 4.42 1979 French Polynesia: 1.35 New Caledonia: 10.46 World: 4.46 1980 French Polynesia: 1.4 New Caledonia: 11.14 World: 4.33 1981 French Polynesia: 2.06 New Caledonia: 10.63 World: 4.18 1982 French Polynesia: 2.56 New Caledonia: 7.29 World: 4.05 1983 French Polynesia: 3.27 New Caledonia: 6.51 World: 4.01 1984 French Polynesia: 4.26 New Caledonia: 6.8 World: 4.07 1985 French Polynesia: 3.97 New Caledonia: 8.91 World: 4.05 1986 French Polynesia: 4.25 New Caledonia: 8.4 World: 4.04 1987 French Polynesia: 4.72 New Caledonia: 9.04 World: 4.1 1988 French Polynesia: 4.56 New Caledonia: 8.67 World: 4.16 1989 French Polynesia: 4.33 New Caledonia: 9.26 World: 4.16 1990 French Polynesia: 4.15 New Caledonia: 8.92 World: 4.15 1991 French Polynesia: 4.23 New Caledonia: 9.45 World: 4.1 1992 French Polynesia: 4.29 New Caledonia: 9.3 World: 4.01 1993 French Polynesia: 4.26 New Caledonia: 9.33 World: 3.97 1994 French Polynesia: 3.41 New Caledonia: 9.52 World: 3.94 1995 French Polynesia: 3.18 New Caledonia: 8.5 World: 3.99 1996 French Polynesia: 3.09 New Caledonia: 9.31 World: 4.01 1997 French Polynesia: 3.2 New Caledonia: 8.43 World: 4.02 1998 French Polynesia: 3.24 New Caledonia: 8.17 World: 3.98 1999 French Polynesia: 3.19 New Caledonia: 7.61 World: 3.95 2000 French Polynesia: 2.95 New Caledonia: 9.67 World: 4.01 2001 French Polynesia: 3.4 New Caledonia: 9.68 World: 4.01 2002 French Polynesia: 3.54 New Caledonia: 10.56 World: 4.02 2003 French Polynesia: 3.71 New Caledonia: 11.48 World: 4.15 2004 French Polynesia: 3.46 New Caledonia: 10.11 World: 4.28 2005 French Polynesia: 3.63 New Caledonia: 11.05 World: 4.39 2006 French Polynesia: 3.36 New Caledonia: 11 World: 4.48 2007 French Polynesia: 3.56 New Caledonia: 11.13 World: 4.59 2008 French Polynesia: 3.61 New Caledonia: 10.63 World: 4.56 2009 French Polynesia: 3.47 New Caledonia: 10.54 World: 4.45 2010 French Polynesia: 3.66 New Caledonia: 13.45 World: 4.67 2011 French Polynesia: 3.52 New Caledonia: 13.3 World: 4.76 2012 French Polynesia: 3.39 New Caledonia: 13.13 World: 4.77 2013 French Polynesia: 3.62 New Caledonia: 14.18 World: 4.81 2014 French Polynesia: 3.56 New Caledonia: 17.03 World: 4.78 2015 French Polynesia: 3.62 New Caledonia: 16.12 World: 4.7 2016 French Polynesia: 3.61 New Caledonia: 17.2 World: 4.65 2017 French Polynesia: 3.14 New Caledonia: 15.49 World: 4.67 2018 French Polynesia: 2.8 New Caledonia: 21.25 World: 4.73 2019 French Polynesia: 2.81 New Caledonia: 20.39 World: 4.7 2020 French Polynesia: 2.56 New Caledonia: 19.87 World: 4.47 2021 French Polynesia: 2.29 New Caledonia: 16.35 World: 4.68 2022 French Polynesia: 3.3 New Caledonia: 16.08 World: 4.67 2023 French Polynesia: 3.3 New Caledonia: 16.78 World: 4.68 2024 French Polynesia: 3.46 New Caledonia: 17.08 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2017

French Polynesia New Caledonia World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 French Polynesia: 21.54 New Caledonia: 32.36 World: 15.6 2006 French Polynesia: 25.11 New Caledonia: 33.52 World: 17.2 2007 French Polynesia: 28.59 New Caledonia: 35.05 World: 20.2 2008 French Polynesia: 33.87 New Caledonia: 34.51 World: 22.8 2009 French Polynesia: 44.6 New Caledonia: 33.99 World: 25.3 2010 French Polynesia: 49 New Caledonia: 42 World: 28.4 2011 French Polynesia: 49 New Caledonia: 50 World: 30.9 2012 French Polynesia: 52.88 New Caledonia: 58 World: 33.3 2013 French Polynesia: 56.8 New Caledonia: 66 World: 35.3 2014 French Polynesia: 60.68 New Caledonia: 70 World: 37.4 2015 French Polynesia: 64.56 New Caledonia: 74 World: 39.9 2017 French Polynesia: 72.7 New Caledonia: 82.01 World: 46.3 2005 2009 2011 2013 2017

Population

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Population 282,465 2025
180th of 215		 295,333 2025
178th of 215
Population density 81.0 /km² 2023
119th of 214		 15.9 /km² 2023
194th of 214
Population growth 0.23 % 2025
158th of 215		 0.92 % 2025
105th of 215
Life expectancy 84.2 years 2024
7th of 215		 78.9 years 2024
58th of 215
Fertility rate 1.49 2024
152nd of 215		 1.96 2024
104th of 215
Birth rate 10.7 ‰ 2024
143rd of 215		 14.0 ‰ 2024
107th of 215
Urban population 61.8 % 2025
119th of 215		 68.2 % 2025
96th of 215
Aged 65+ 11.9 % 2025
84th of 215		 11.8 % 2025
86th of 215
Living in cities 32.7 % 2025
129th of 215		 42.0 % 2025
90th of 215
Living in towns 30.9 % 2025
108th of 215		 23.9 % 2025
157th of 215
Living in rural areas 36.4 % 2025
56th of 215		 34.1 % 2025
67th of 215

Economy

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
GDP 6.3 bn US$ 2024 8.5 bn US$ 2024
GDP per capita 22,440 US$ 2024 29,213 US$ 2024
GNI per capita 24,100 US$ 2024 30,070 US$ 2024
GDP growth 1.1 % 2024 -13.5 % 2024
Trade 64.5 % 2024 40.4 % 2024
Exports 18.3 % 2024 11.7 % 2024
FDI inflows -0.2 % 2024
174th of 192		 8.5 % 2024
27th of 192
Manufacturing 4.7 % 2020 5.6 % 2017
Agriculture 2.2 % 2020 1.8 % 2019
Inflation - 0.6 % 2016

Labour

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Unemployment 11.7 % 2025
156th of 181		 11.2 % 2025
152nd of 181
Youth unemployment 36.6 % 2025
170th of 181		 33.1 % 2025
167th of 181
Women in the labour force 46.6 % 2025
131st of 181		 51.1 % 2025
112th of 181
Jobs in agriculture 1.9 % 2025
155th of 181		 1.8 % 2025
157th of 181
Weekly hours worked 35.3 h 2025
131st of 181		 35.3 h 2025
130th of 181
Youth NEET rate 21.9 % 2025
113th of 181		 24.3 % 2025
126th of 181
Labour income share 51.5 % 2025
32nd of 114		 52.9 % 2025
26th of 114
Output per hour 56.9 $ 2025
35th of 181		 65.4 $ 2025
26th of 181

Health

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Safe drinking water 90.4 % 2024
61st of 147		 96.9 % 2024
41st of 147

Food

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Calories per person 3,045 kcal 2023
69th of 155		 3,016 kcal 2023
72nd of 155
Protein supply 112.4 g 2022
33rd of 174		 105.1 g 2022
52nd of 174
Animal protein supply 72.7 g 2022
26th of 174		 60.1 g 2022
51st of 174
Fat supply 127.6 g 2022
41st of 174		 121.1 g 2022
52nd of 174
Cereal import dependency - 91.7 % 2022
31st of 160

Society

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Internet use 72.7 % 2017 82.0 % 2017
Mobile subscriptions 118.8 /100 2023 91.7 /100 2022
Electricity access 100.0 % 2024
90th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
79th of 213

Refugees

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Refugees from the country 0 2025
197th of 199		 0 2024
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
197th of 199		 0.0 ‰ 2024

Governance

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Control of corruption 43.6 /100 2024
102nd of 207		 50.4 /100 2024
87th of 207
Rule of law 74.5 /100 2024
37th of 207		 75.6 /100 2024
33rd of 207
Voice and accountability 72.2 /100 2024
48th of 205		 69.6 /100 2024
56th of 205
Political stability 83.5 /100 2024
36th of 207		 84.6 /100 2024
28th of 207

Environment

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
CO₂ per capita 3.46 t 2024
118th of 202		 17.08 t 2024
193rd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.9 Mt 2024
166th of 204		 5.3 Mt 2024
135th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
168th of 204		 0.01 % 2024
135th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
168th of 204		 0.2 Gt 2024
133rd of 204
GHG per capita 3.84 t 2024
96th of 202		 18.39 t 2024
190th of 202
Renewable energy 7.0 % 2022
159th of 211		 9.6 % 2022
156th of 211
Forest area 43.1 % 2023
67th of 212		 45.8 % 2023
60th of 212
Land area 3,471 km² 2023
170th of 214		 18,280 km² 2023
152nd of 214

Energy

Indicator French Polynesia New Caledonia
Renewable electricity 34.7 % 2024
88th of 190		 26.9 % 2024
103rd of 190
Wind and solar 8.3 % 2024
84th of 190		 9.6 % 2024
74th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
146th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
127th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 34.7 % 2024
100th of 190		 26.9 % 2024
111th of 190
Fossil electricity 65.3 % 2024
100th of 190		 73.1 % 2024
111th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
83rd of 188		 36.5 % 2024
167th of 188
Carbon intensity of power 440 g/kWh 2024
92nd of 190		 564 g/kWh 2024
130th of 190
Electricity per capita 2.55 MWh 2024
99th of 191		 10.66 MWh 2024
17th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.