French Polynesia vs New Caledonia: Number of people using the Internet
French Polynesia
203,634 people
in 2017
New Caledonia
232,524 people
in 2017
French Polynesia rank
176th
New Caledonia rank
175th
Number of people using the Internet over time
- French Polynesia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 232,524 people against 203,634 people in French Polynesia, a difference of 28,890 people.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 175th of 208 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,386 people | 3,836 people | 1,449 people | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 54,138 people | 68,506 people | 14,368 people | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 159,559 people | 174,617 people | 15,058 people | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people using the internet, French Polynesia or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 232,524 people against 203,634 people in French Polynesia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in number of people using the internet between French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 28,890 people, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and New Caledonia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do French Polynesia and New Caledonia rank globally for number of people using the internet?
- French Polynesia ranks 176th and New Caledonia ranks 175th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026); United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, vi, published as Number of people using the Internet. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people who used the Internet in the last three months.