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Independence
New Caledonia — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | none (overseas territory of France); note--a referendum on independence will be held in 1998, with a review of the issue in 1992 |
| 1991 | none (overseas territory of France); note--a referendum on independence will be held in 1998, with a review of the issue in 1992 |
| 1992 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence will be held in 1998, with a review of the issue in 1992 |
| 1993 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1994 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1995 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1996 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1997 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1998 | none (overseas territory of France; a referendum on independence will be held in 1998) |
| 1999 | none (overseas territory of France); note--a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass |
| 2000 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass |
| 2001 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass |
| 2002 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2003 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2004 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2005 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2006 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2007 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2008 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2009 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2010 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled for 2014 |
| 2011 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled to take place between 2014 and 2019 |
| 2012 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled to take place between 2014 and 2018 |
| 2013 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but did not pass; a new referendum is scheduled to take place between 2014 and 2018 |
| 2014 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but was rejected; a new referendum is scheduled between 2014 and 2018 |
| 2015 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but was rejected; a new referendum must be held before 2019 |
| 2016 | none (overseas territory of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but was rejected; a new referendum must be held before 2019 |
| 2017 | none (special collectivity of France); note - a referendum on independence was held in 1998 but was rejected; a new referendum must be held before 2019 |
| 2018 | none none (overseas collectivity of France); note - an independence referendum took place on 4 November 2018 with a majority voting to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo |
| 2019 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in an independence referendum on 4 November 2018, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo |
| 2020 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in two independence referenda, on 4 November 2018 and 4 October 2020, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo |
| 2021 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in three independence referenda, on 4 November 2018, 4 October 2020, and 12 December 2021, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo; an 18-month transition period is now in place (ending 30 June 2023), during which a referendum on the new status of New Caledonia within France will take place |
| 2022 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in three independence referenda, on 4 November 2018, 4 October 2020, and 12 December 2021, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo; an 18-month transition period is now in place (ending 30 June 2023), during which a referendum on the new status of New Caledonia within France will take place |
| 2023 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in three independence referenda, on 4 November 2018, 4 October 2020, and 12 December 2021, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo; an 18-month transition period is now in place (ending 30 June 2023), during which a referendum on the new status of New Caledonia within France will take place |
| 2024 | none (overseas collectivity of France); note - in three independence referenda, on 4 November 2018, 4 October 2020, and 12 December 2021, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo; an 18-month transition period is now in place (ending 30 June 2023), during which a referendum on the new status of New Caledonia within France will take place |
| 2025 | none (overseas collectivity of France) note: in three independence referenda, on 4 November 2018, 4 October 2020, and 12 December 2021, the majority voted to reject independence in favor of maintaining the status quo |