New Caledonia vs Spain: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
New Caledonia
54.1%
in 2023
Spain
53.7%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
102nd
Spain rank
105th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- New Caledonia
- Spain
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 54.1% against 53.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 102nd and Spain ranks 105th of 196 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 37.3% | 4.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 51.5% | 9.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 54.8% | 52.7% | 2.1% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 53.4% | 52.6% | 0.8% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), New Caledonia or Spain?
- New Caledonia, at 54.1% against 53.7% in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between New Caledonia and Spain?
- 0.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Spain rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- New Caledonia ranks 102nd and Spain ranks 105th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.