New Caledonia vs Sweden: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
New Caledonia
2.4%
in 2025
Sweden
2.6%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
165th
Sweden rank
162nd
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- New Caledonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.6% against 2.4% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 162nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 4.8% | 4.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 3.6% | 1.4% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, New Caledonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.6% against 2.4% in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between New Caledonia and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and Sweden rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- New Caledonia ranks 165th and Sweden ranks 162nd 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.