Employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Employers, female (% of female employment) was 2.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
58th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.6%
in 2025
All-time low
2.0%
in 1994
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia, 1991–2025

01231991200820251991: 21992: 21993: 21994: 21995: 21996: 21997: 21998: 21999: 22000: 22001: 2.12002: 2.12003: 2.12004: 2.12005: 2.22006: 2.22007: 2.22008: 2.22009: 2.22010: 2.22011: 2.22012: 2.22013: 2.22014: 2.22015: 2.32016: 2.32017: 2.32018: 2.32019: 2.32020: 2.32021: 2.42022: 2.52023: 2.52024: 2.62025: 2.6

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 2.6% for employers, female (% of female employment) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia peaked at 2.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1994.

That places French Polynesia 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 2.0%
1992 2.0% +0.5%
1993 2.0% -0.4%
1994 2.0% -0.5%
1995 2.0% +0.4%
1996 2.0% +0.1%
1997 2.0% +0.7%
1998 2.0% +1.1%
1999 2.0% +0.8%
2000 2.0% +0.7%
2001 2.1% +1.3%
2002 2.1% +0.7%
2003 2.1% +1.6%
2004 2.1% +0.8%
2005 2.2% +0.9%
2006 2.2% +0.7%
2007 2.2% +1.3%
2008 2.2% +0.8%
2009 2.2% +0.0%
2010 2.2% +0.3%
2011 2.2% +0.1%
2012 2.2% +0.4%
2013 2.2% +0.2%
2014 2.2% +0.4%
2015 2.3% +0.6%
2016 2.3% +0.8%
2017 2.3% +1.1%
2018 2.3% +0.7%
2019 2.3% +1.2%
2020 2.3% -2.0%
2021 2.4% +3.2%
2022 2.5% +6.2%
2023 2.5% +0.7%
2024 2.6% +0.7%
2025 2.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 9
2000s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 10
2010s 2.3% 2.2% 2.3% 10
2020s 2.5% 2.3% 2.6% 6

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  4. 59 Bahrain 2.6% compare
  5. 60 Georgia 2.6% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia?
Employers, female (% of female employment) in French Polynesia was 2.6% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employers, female (% of female employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2025.
What is the lowest employers, female (% of female employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1994.
How does French Polynesia rank for employers, female (% of female employment)?
French Polynesia ranks 58th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employers, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employers, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).