Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) was 44.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 44.9% for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia peaked at 49.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.9%, in 2025.
New Caledonia ranks 122nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 46.6% | — |
| 1992 | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 46.1% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 46.1% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 46.6% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 46.6% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 46.8% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 46.4% | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 46.5% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 46.8% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 47.0% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 47.2% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 47.5% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 47.7% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 48.1% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 48.6% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 49.0% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 49.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 49.3% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 49.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 49.9% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 49.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.8% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 49.7% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 49.2% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 48.6% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 47.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 47.1% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 46.5% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 46.7% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.8% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 45.6% | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 44.9% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.4% | 46.1% | 46.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 48.0% | 46.8% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 47.1% | 49.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 44.9% | 46.8% | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.171 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 71.31 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia?
- Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) in New Caledonia was 44.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.9% in 2025.
- How does New Caledonia rank for employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%)?
- New Caledonia ranks 122nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.