Employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Employment in agri vs urban pop was 2.05 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia, 1991–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia is 2.05, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia peaked at 4.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.05, in 2023.
French Polynesia ranks 160th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.56 | — |
| 1992 | 2.54 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.53 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 2.5 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.46 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 2.85 | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 3.3 | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 3.76 | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 3.88 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 4.4 | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 4.28 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 3.87 | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 3.49 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 3.44 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.54 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 3.65 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 3.51 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 3.39 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 2.61 | -23.0% |
| 2010 | 2.73 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 2.79 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 2.71 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 2.47 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 2.4 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 2.31 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 2.24 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.17 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 2.15 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.13 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 2.09 | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.05 | -2.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 2.05 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.62, 78% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 2.05 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.12, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 | 2.46 | 3.88 | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.62 | 2.61 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 | 2.17 | 2.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.11 | 2.05 | 2.15 | 4 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More work & labour data for French Polynesia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 227.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 98.05 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 95.09 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 91.77 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 186.86 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop in French Polynesia was 2.05 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 2000.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.05 in 2023.
- How does French Polynesia rank for employment in agri vs urban pop?
- French Polynesia ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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