Guyana vs New Caledonia

Guyana
Latin America & Caribbean
High income
Capital: Georgetown
Population
831.1K
GDP
$24.7B
New Caledonia
East Asia & Pacific
High income
Capital: Noum'ea
Population
292.6K
GDP
$8.5B

POP 2.8x GDP 2.9x LE 8.6 yrs same-band HIC

Widest indicator spreads · Guyana vs New Caledonia

GDP Growth Rate130.8%Net Migration108.4%Foreign Direct Investment91.6%Intentional Homicides83.7%Inflation (Consumer Pric…80.1%Trade (% of GDP)79.2%Population Density75.3%CO2 Emissions Per Capita73.3%
MID pair: GDP Growth Rate is the opener; totals are closer than rates on same-band HIC.

Demographics: Population Density (New Caledonia, 75% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
Population Density 3.9 15.9 2023
Population 831.1K 292.6K 2024
Urban Population 26.5% 68.0% 2024
Population Ages 65+ 6.7% 11.4% 2024

1 closer demographics rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Economy: GDP Growth Rate (Guyana, 131% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
GDP Growth Rate 43.8% -13.5% 2024
Foreign Direct Investment $8.6B $725.8M 2024
Inflation (Consumer Prices) 2.9% 0.6% 2024
Trade (% of GDP) 194.4% 40.4% 2005

3 closer economy rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Health: Life Expectancy at Birth (New Caledonia, 11% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
Life Expectancy at Birth 70.3 yrs 78.9 yrs 2024

6 closer health rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Environment: CO2 Emissions Per Capita (Guyana, 73% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
CO2 Emissions Per Capita 4.6 17.1 2024
Forest Area 87.1% 45.8% 2023
Renewable Energy Consumption 12.1% 9.6% 2022

1 closer environment rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Infrastructure: Access to Clean Water (New Caledonia, 31% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
Access to Clean Water 67.2% 96.9% 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 112.6 91.7 2022

3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

Social: Net Migration (New Caledonia, 108% spread)

Indicator Guyana New Caledonia Year
Net Migration -5,407 455 2024
Intentional Homicides 19.1 3.1 2023

2 closer social rows sit on the Guyana and New Caledonia profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.

How to read this Guyana vs New Caledonia comparison

Guyana (HIC) and New Caledonia (HIC) sit in a MID-spread band on this curated board (same-band HIC). Population is 2.8x larger; GDP is 2.9x larger. Open with GDP Growth Rate (~131%) before the 7-topic tables (38 rows). Latin America & Caribbean vs East Asia & Pacific; treat region as a confounder on environment rows. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.

Other curated pairs · MID band

Indexable comparisons only (Module 42). Full picker with every country lives on /compare, not duplicated under every pair.

Guyana vs New Caledonia figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band HIC · MID scale band.