Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 was 35.28 in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
35.28
World rank
77th
of 171 countries
All-time high
42.32
in 1988
All-time low
18.95
in 1983
Years of data
7
1962–2012

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia, 1962–2012

0102030401962198720121962: 28.81983: 18.91988: 42.31996: 352002: 32.42007: 30.32012: 35.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia is 35.28, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia peaked at 42.32 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 18.95, in 1983.

French Polynesia ranks 77th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia, 1962 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1962 28.83 —
1983 18.95 -34.3%
1988 42.32 +123.3%
1996 34.98 -17.3%
2002 32.37 -7.5%
2007 30.32 -6.3%
2012 35.28 +16.3%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 35.28 is below the median for high income countries, which is 36.18, 97% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 35.28 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28.83 28.83 28.83 1
1980s 30.63 18.95 42.32 2
1990s 34.98 34.98 34.98 1
2000s 31.35 30.32 32.37 2
2010s 35.28 35.28 35.28 1

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 74 New Caledonia 36.18
  2. 75 Botswana 35.5 compare
  3. 76 Dominica 35.43 compare
  4. 78 Ghana 35.05 compare
  5. 79 Moldova 34.5 compare
  6. 80 Argentina 34.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in French Polynesia was 35.28 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 42.32 in 1988.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.95 in 1983.
How does French Polynesia rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
French Polynesia ranks 77th out of 171 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
171 places, 4,129 data points, 1960–2025
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