Kenya vs New Caledonia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Kenya
35.4%
in 2025
New Caledonia
36.4%
in 2025
Kenya rank
112th
New Caledonia rank
110th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Kenya
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 36.4% against 35.4% in Kenya, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 112th and New Caledonia ranks 110th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.0% | 44.9% | 6.1% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 47.7% | 45.2% | 2.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 44.1% | 40.9% | 3.2% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 36.1% | 36.6% | 0.5% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Kenya or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 36.4% against 35.4% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Kenya and New Caledonia?
- 1.0%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and New Caledonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and New Caledonia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Kenya ranks 112th and New Caledonia ranks 110th 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, total (%) (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.