French Polynesia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of male vs. female employment in services
French Polynesia
75.3%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
74.9%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- French Polynesia
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 75.3% against 74.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 186 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7% | 57.7% | 16.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 70.3% | 64.3% | 6.0% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 69.9% | 3.5% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 74.0% | 1.1% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, French Polynesia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- French Polynesia, at 75.3% against 74.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between French Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.4%, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- French Polynesia ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th 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 services. 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 services sector.