Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 23.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
148th
of 186 countries
All-time high
29.0%
in 1996
All-time low
22.4%
in 2020
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 28.81992: 28.81993: 28.81994: 28.81995: 28.91996: 291997: 28.61998: 28.21999: 27.92000: 27.62001: 27.22002: 26.82003: 26.32004: 25.82005: 25.32006: 24.82007: 24.32008: 24.72009: 24.92010: 25.22011: 25.52012: 262013: 262014: 262015: 25.82016: 25.62017: 25.32018: 25.12019: 24.82020: 22.42021: 23.52022: 24.32023: 24.22024: 23.92025: 23.9

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia is 23.9%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia peaked at 29.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 2020.

That places French Polynesia 148th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 28.8%
1992 28.8% +0.1%
1993 28.8% +0.2%
1994 28.8% -0.2%
1995 28.9% +0.3%
1996 29.0% +0.4%
1997 28.6% -1.3%
1998 28.2% -1.3%
1999 27.9% -1.2%
2000 27.6% -1.0%
2001 27.2% -1.6%
2002 26.8% -1.5%
2003 26.3% -2.0%
2004 25.8% -1.5%
2005 25.3% -1.9%
2006 24.8% -2.2%
2007 24.3% -2.1%
2008 24.7% +1.8%
2009 24.9% +1.0%
2010 25.2% +1.0%
2011 25.5% +1.1%
2012 26.0% +2.0%
2013 26.0% -0.1%
2014 26.0% -0.0%
2015 25.8% -0.5%
2016 25.6% -0.8%
2017 25.3% -1.1%
2018 25.1% -0.9%
2019 24.8% -1.1%
2020 22.4% -9.6%
2021 23.5% +4.9%
2022 24.3% +3.3%
2023 24.2% -0.4%
2024 23.9% -1.2%
2025 23.9% -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.6% 27.9% 29.0% 9
2000s 25.8% 24.3% 27.6% 10
2010s 25.5% 24.8% 26.0% 10
2020s 23.7% 22.4% 24.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia was 23.9% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 29.0% in 1996.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 2020.
How does French Polynesia rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
French Polynesia ranks 148th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 8,176 data points, 1991–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.