French Polynesia vs Gabon: Employment rate, men vs. women
French Polynesia
51.7%
in 2025
Gabon
51.4%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
171st
Gabon rank
173rd
Employment rate, men vs. women over time
- French Polynesia
- Gabon
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 51.7% against 51.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 171st and Gabon ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.3% | 49.3% | 13.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 59.1% | 49.8% | 9.4% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 55.9% | 50.5% | 5.4% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 52.7% | 50.4% | 2.3% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate, men vs. women, French Polynesia or Gabon?
- French Polynesia, at 51.7% against 51.4% in Gabon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate, men vs. women between French Polynesia and Gabon?
- 0.3%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Gabon?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Gabon rank globally for employment rate, men vs. women?
- French Polynesia ranks 171st and Gabon ranks 173rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Employment rate, men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.