New Caledonia vs Zambia: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
New Caledonia
36.2%
in 2023
Zambia
36.3%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
74th
Zambia rank
72nd
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- New Caledonia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 36.3% against 36.2% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zambia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.8% | 35.4% | 0.6% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 35.0% | 0.1% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, New Caledonia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 36.3% against 36.2% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do New Caledonia and Zambia rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- New Caledonia ranks 74th and Zambia ranks 72nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.