Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) was 45.1% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
45.1%
World rank
90th
of 173 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 1962
All-time low
39.8%
in 1983
Years of data
7
1962–2012

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia, 1962–2012

02040601962198720121962: 68.11983: 39.81988: 59.11996: 50.12002: 47.62007: 43.32012: 45.1

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

In 2012, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia stood at 45.1%.

That represents a change of down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia peaked at 68.1% in 1962 and was at its lowest, 39.8%, in 1983.

That places French Polynesia 90th out of 173 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in French Polynesia, 1962 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1962 68.1%
1983 39.8% -41.6%
1988 59.1% +48.7%
1996 50.1% -15.2%
2002 47.6% -5.0%
2007 43.3% -9.1%
2012 45.1% +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.1% 68.1% 68.1% 1
1980s 49.4% 39.8% 59.1% 2
1990s 50.1% 50.1% 50.1% 1
2000s 45.5% 43.3% 47.6% 2
2010s 45.1% 45.1% 45.1% 1

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 87 Albania 45.6% compare
  2. 88 Iraq 45.2% compare
  3. 89 Sudan 45.1% compare
  4. 91 Thailand 44.0% compare
  5. 92 Estonia 43.8% compare
  6. 93 Israel 43.5% compare

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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 45.1% in 2012, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), 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 68.1% in 1962.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.8% in 1983.
How does French Polynesia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
French Polynesia ranks 90th out of 173 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this French Polynesia 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, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,742 data points, 1960–2025
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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.