Gabon vs New Caledonia: Unemployment rate for young people
Gabon
36.28
in 2025
New Caledonia
33.11
in 2025
Gabon rank
13th
New Caledonia rank
16th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Gabon
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 36.28 against 33.11 in New Caledonia, a difference of 3.17.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Gabon ranks 13th and New Caledonia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.89 | 44.35 | 4.45 | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 34.45 | 40.12 | 5.66 | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 35.95 | 36.84 | 0.892 | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 37.26 | 35.09 | 2.17 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Gabon or New Caledonia?
- Gabon, at 36.28 against 33.11 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 3.17, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and New Caledonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Gabon and New Caledonia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Gabon ranks 13th and New Caledonia ranks 16th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.