Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) was 86.33 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.33
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
68th
of 70 countries
All-time high
89.61
in 2022
All-time low
73.81
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2023

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in New Caledonia, 2014–2023

0204060802014201820232014: 73.82017: 82.92018: 88.22019: 88.62020: 89.32022: 89.62023: 86.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2023, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in New Caledonia stood at 86.33.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in New Caledonia peaked at 89.61 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 73.81, in 2014.

That places New Caledonia 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) in New Caledonia, year by year

Annual values for Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+) in New Caledonia, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 73.81
2017 82.93 +12.3%
2018 88.2 +6.4%
2019 88.6 +0.5%
2020 89.34 +0.8%
2022 89.61 +0.3%
2023 86.33 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 83.39 73.81 88.6 4
2020s 88.43 86.33 89.61 3

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 65 Luxembourg 212.75 compare
  2. 66 Malta 163.84 compare
  3. 67 Belize 121.17
  4. 69 Barbados 79.84 compare
  5. 70 Iceland 76.65 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in New Caledonia?
Persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) in New Caledonia was 86.33 in 2023, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 89.61 in 2022.
What is the lowest persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 73.81 in 2014.
How does New Caledonia rank for persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19)?
New Caledonia ranks 68th out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
Is persons outside the labour force (current ilo definition - icls19) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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 Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
70 places, 711 data points, 2014–2025
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With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. Persons outside the labour force comprise all persons of working age who, during the specified reference period, were not in the labour force (that is, were not employed or unemployed). For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.