Guinea-Bissau vs New Caledonia: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Guinea-Bissau
70.2%
in 2025
New Caledonia
70.6%
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
149th
New Caledonia rank
147th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 70.6% against 70.2% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 147th of 187 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.2% | 75.0% | 1.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 72.1% | 76.2% | 4.1% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 74.4% | 3.9% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 70.4% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Guinea-Bissau or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 70.6% against 70.2% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Guinea-Bissau and New Caledonia?
- 0.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and New Caledonia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and New Caledonia rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and New Caledonia ranks 147th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.