Iceland vs New Caledonia: International migrant stock
Iceland
25.1%
in 2024
New Caledonia
26.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
38th
New Caledonia rank
35th
International migrant stock over time
- Iceland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 26.2% against 25.1% in Iceland, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 38th and New Caledonia ranks 35th of 216 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.3% | 21.6% | 17.2% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 22.5% | 15.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 11.4% | 23.9% | 12.5% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 21.5% | 25.9% | 4.5% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrant stock, Iceland or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 26.2% against 25.1% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrant stock between Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 1.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for international migrant stock?
- Iceland ranks 38th and New Caledonia ranks 35th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.