New Caledonia vs United States of America: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
New Caledonia
2.4%
in 2025
United States of America
2.0%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
165th
United States of America rank
168th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- New Caledonia
- United States of America
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 2.4% against 2.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 165th and United States of America ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2% | 4.0% | 5.2% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 2.7% | 2.3% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.4% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
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 United States of America?
- New Caledonia, at 2.4% against 2.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between New Caledonia and United States of America?
- 0.4%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and United States of America rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- New Caledonia ranks 165th and United States of America ranks 168th 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.