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In 2026, New Caledonia sees net immigration of 348 people, with more arriving than leaving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 76,738, about 26% of the total. Since 1950, it has gained a cumulative 29,222 people through migration. By 2100, projections point to net immigration.
Net migrants
+348
Net migration rate
+1.2 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
76,738
Migration flows in New Caledonia are relatively modest. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 26% of the population.