Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 42.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2025, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia stood at 42.2%. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia peaked at 50.1% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2025.
French Polynesia ranks 105th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.9% | — |
| 1991 | 48.7% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 49.1% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 49.4% | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 49.7% | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 49.9% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 50.1% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 49.7% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 49.3% | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 48.9% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 48.5% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 48.1% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 47.6% | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 46.8% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 45.9% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 45.0% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 44.1% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 43.3% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 43.6% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 44.0% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 44.4% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 44.7% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 45.1% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 45.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 45.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 44.8% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 44.5% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 44.3% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 44.0% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 43.2% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 43.2% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 42.8% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 42.2% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 42.2% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 48.7% | 50.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 43.3% | 48.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 44.0% | 45.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 42.2% | 43.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia was 42.2% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1% in 1996.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2025.
- How does French Polynesia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
- French Polynesia ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.