New Caledonia vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)
New Caledonia
39.9%
in 2025
Zambia
39.4%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
123rd
Zambia rank
126th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- New Caledonia
- Zambia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 39.9% against 39.4% in Zambia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2% | 45.8% | 2.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 43.5% | 4.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 39.7% | 3.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 39.9% | 0.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), New Caledonia or Zambia?
- New Caledonia, at 39.9% against 39.4% in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- New Caledonia ranks 123rd and Zambia ranks 126th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO 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 for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.