France vs Papua New Guinea: Employment to population ratio

France
51.17
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
50.73
in 2025
France rank
134th
Papua New Guinea rank
136th

Employment to population ratio over time

  • France
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

France currently reports 51.17 against 50.73 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.44.

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

France ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 48.76 46.89 1.86 France
2000s 50.95 47.38 3.58 France
2010s 50.36 48.47 1.89 France
2020s 51.24 50.36 0.8802 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, France or Papua New Guinea?
France, at 51.17 against 50.73 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio between France and Papua New Guinea?
0.44, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Papua New Guinea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do France and Papua New Guinea rank globally for employment to population ratio?
France ranks 134th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed