Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national was 36.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia, 2014–2023
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2023, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia stood at 36.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia peaked at 40.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.5%, in 2019.
New Caledonia ranks 76th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 … female national in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 40.6% | — |
| 2017 | 37.3% | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 35.6% | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 36.2% | +7.7% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 36.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.2%, 100% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 36.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.3%, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.3% | 32.5% | 40.6% | 4 |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 33.6% | 36.2% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) in New Caledonia was 36.2% in 2023, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.5% in 2019.
- How does New Caledonia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%)?
- New Caledonia ranks 76th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force participation rate for 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 falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.