Israel vs New Caledonia: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Israel
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Israel currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Israel ranks 110th and New Caledonia ranks 112th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 4 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4% | 6.6% | 2.2% | New Caledonia |
| 1970s | 3.3% | 4.7% | 1.4% | New Caledonia |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Israel |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Israel |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Israel or New Caledonia?
- Israel, at 1.2% against 1.2% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Israel and New Caledonia?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and New Caledonia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Israel and New Caledonia rank globally for urban population growth?
- Israel ranks 110th and New Caledonia ranks 112th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.