Netherlands vs New Caledonia: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Netherlands
2.2%
in 2025
New Caledonia
2.4%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
167th
New Caledonia rank
165th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 2.4% against 2.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Netherlands ranks 167th and New Caledonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 9.2% | 4.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 5.0% | 1.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Netherlands or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 2.4% against 2.2% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Netherlands and New Caledonia?
- 0.2%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and New Caledonia rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Netherlands ranks 167th and New Caledonia ranks 165th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.