Cape Verde vs New Caledonia: Employment to population ratio
Cape Verde
50.22
in 2025
New Caledonia
50.12
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
138th
New Caledonia rank
139th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Cape Verde
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 50.22 against 50.12 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 139th of 186 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.76 | 53.13 | 1.37 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 49.43 | 54.49 | 5.06 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 51.8 | 53.95 | 2.16 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 48.87 | 50.63 | 1.76 | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Cape Verde or New Caledonia?
- Cape Verde, at 50.22 against 50.12 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Cape Verde and New Caledonia?
- 0.1, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and New Caledonia rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Cape Verde ranks 138th and New Caledonia ranks 139th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.