Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) was 20.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 20.9% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in 2025.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia peaked at 24.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2020.
That places New Caledonia 132nd 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.
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21.1% | — |
| 1992 | 20.7% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 20.6% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 20.3% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 20.0% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 20.0% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 20.2% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 20.4% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 20.8% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 21.0% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 21.6% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 21.9% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 22.2% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 22.5% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 22.9% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 23.3% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 24.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 24.3% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 24.4% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 24.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 24.5% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 22.5% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 20.5% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 21.1% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 22.0% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 21.8% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 21.6% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 20.9% | -3.2% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 20.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.5%, 74% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 20.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32.4%, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.5% | 20.0% | 21.1% | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 21.0% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 20.5% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.0% | 18.5% | 22.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
More work & labour data for New Caledonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.171 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7129 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9545 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 306.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 71.31 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 167.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 169.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 337.22 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia was 20.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2020.
- How does New Caledonia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
- New Caledonia ranks 132nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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, ages 15-24, 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.