Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 132.64 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in New Caledonia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in New Caledonia stood at 132.64.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in New Caledonia peaked at 135.55 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 76.34, in 1990.
New Caledonia ranks 179th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76.34 | — |
| 1991 | 79.16 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 81.93 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 84.72 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 87.57 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 90.56 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 93.31 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 95.82 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 97.96 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 100.19 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 102.41 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 104.59 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 106.85 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 109.24 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 111.58 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 113.64 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 115.78 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 117.99 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 119.96 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 122.06 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 124.77 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 127.65 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 130.45 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 133.25 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 135.55 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 134.56 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 132.75 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 130.83 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 128.75 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 126.55 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 127.35 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 127.58 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 129.37 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 130.22 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 131 | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 131.49 | +0.4% |
| 2026 | 132.12 | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 132.64 | +0.4% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 132.64 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,118, 4% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 132.64 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,691, 4% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.76 | 76.34 | 100.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.41 | 102.41 | 122.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 130.51 | 124.77 | 135.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 130.22 | 127.35 | 132.64 | 8 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 176 Cape Verde 233.52 compare
- 177 Belize 190.45 compare
- 178 Barbados 150.76 compare
- 180 Vanuatu 127.06 compare
- 181 French Polynesia 120.93 compare
- 182 Saint Lucia 102.55 compare
More work & labour data for New Caledonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1927 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.171 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.2141 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7129 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.9545 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 306.2 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 71.31 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 167.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 169.93 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 337.22 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in New Caledonia?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in New Caledonia was 132.64 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 135.55 in 2014.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.34 in 1990.
- How does New Caledonia rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- New Caledonia ranks 179th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.