Iceland vs New Caledonia: Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Iceland
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 237.78 against 125.72 in New Caledonia, a difference of 112.06.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 66th and New Caledonia ranks 69th of 69 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 199.57 | 124.85 | 74.72 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 217.61 | 123.49 | 94.12 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force (current ilo definition - icls19), Iceland or New Caledonia?
- Iceland, at 237.78 against 125.72 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) between Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 112.06, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Caledonia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and New Caledonia rank globally for labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Iceland ranks 66th and New Caledonia ranks 69th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.