French Polynesia vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income: Labour dependency ratio

French Polynesia
1.65
in 2027
Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income
1.14
in 2027
French Polynesia rank
59th
Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income rank
58th

Labour dependency ratio over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income
00.511.52199120092027

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 1.65 against 1.14 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income, a difference of 0.51.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.5 times Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income's.

Across all 37 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.

French Polynesia ranks 59th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income ranks 58th of 188 countries.

French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 1.94 1.61 0.3309 French Polynesia
2000s 1.8 1.42 0.3774 French Polynesia
2010s 1.68 1.27 0.4011 French Polynesia
2020s 1.65 1.23 0.4271 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, French Polynesia or Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income?
French Polynesia, at 1.65 against 1.14 in Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between French Polynesia and Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income?
0.51, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do French Polynesia and Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
French Polynesia ranks 59th and Latin America and the Caribbean: Upper-middle income ranks 58th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.