New Caledonia vs Switzerland: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
New Caledonia
83.0%
in 2024
Switzerland
83.2%
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
52nd
Switzerland rank
50th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- New Caledonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 83.2% against 83.0% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
New Caledonia ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.6% | 82.0% | 2.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 83.5% | 1.3% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 84.9% | 0.8% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 84.0% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, New Caledonia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 83.2% against 83.0% in New Caledonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 0.2%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Switzerland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Switzerland rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- New Caledonia ranks 52nd and Switzerland ranks 50th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.