New Caledonia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Employment in services, male (% of male employment)

New Caledonia
66.3%
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
34.9%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
39th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
41st

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 66.3% against 34.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 31.4%.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.

New Caledonia ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 187 countries.

New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 55.9% 27.5% 28.4% New Caledonia
2000s 59.5% 29.0% 30.5% New Caledonia
2010s 60.3% 32.5% 27.8% New Caledonia
2020s 64.3% 34.1% 30.2% New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), New Caledonia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
New Caledonia, at 66.3% against 34.9% in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
31.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do New Caledonia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
New Caledonia ranks 39th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).