Employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Employment in services, male (% of male employment) was 75.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75.3%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 187 countries
All-time high
75.4%
in 1995
All-time low
69.8%
in 2001
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia, 1991–2025

0204060801991200820251991: 74.11992: 74.31993: 74.71994: 75.11995: 75.41996: 74.61997: 73.41998: 71.41999: 70.62000: 70.12001: 69.82002: 70.22003: 70.32004: 702005: 702006: 70.12007: 70.12008: 70.12009: 72.32010: 72.62011: 72.52012: 72.82013: 73.12014: 73.32015: 73.72016: 742017: 742018: 74.32019: 74.42020: 75.12021: 752022: 75.12023: 75.12024: 75.32025: 75.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia is 75.3%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia peaked at 75.4% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 2001.

That places French Polynesia 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 74.1%
1992 74.3% +0.3%
1993 74.7% +0.5%
1994 75.1% +0.5%
1995 75.4% +0.5%
1996 74.6% -1.1%
1997 73.4% -1.6%
1998 71.4% -2.7%
1999 70.6% -1.2%
2000 70.1% -0.7%
2001 69.8% -0.3%
2002 70.2% +0.6%
2003 70.3% +0.1%
2004 70.0% -0.4%
2005 70.0% +0.0%
2006 70.1% +0.1%
2007 70.1% +0.0%
2008 70.1% +0.0%
2009 72.3% +3.1%
2010 72.6% +0.4%
2011 72.5% -0.1%
2012 72.8% +0.4%
2013 73.1% +0.4%
2014 73.3% +0.3%
2015 73.7% +0.5%
2016 74.0% +0.3%
2017 74.0% +0.1%
2018 74.3% +0.4%
2019 74.4% +0.1%
2020 75.1% +1.0%
2021 75.0% -0.1%
2022 75.1% +0.1%
2023 75.1% +0.0%
2024 75.3% +0.2%
2025 75.3% +0.1%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 75.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 66.0%, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 75.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48.8%, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.7% 70.6% 75.4% 9
2000s 70.3% 69.8% 72.3% 10
2010s 73.5% 72.5% 74.4% 10
2020s 75.1% 75.0% 75.3% 6

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 8 Netherlands 76.7% compare
  2. 9 Israel 75.9% compare
  3. 10 Hong Kong, China 75.4% compare
  4. 12 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 74.9% compare
  5. 13 Malta 73.9% compare
  6. 14 Barbados 73.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia?
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia was 75.3% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment in services, male (% of male employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 1995.
What is the lowest employment in services, male (% of male employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 2001.
How does French Polynesia rank for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
French Polynesia ranks 11th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment in services, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment in services, male (% of male 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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Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).