Share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Share in vulnerable employment was 14.16 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
14.16
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
134th
of 186 countries
All-time high
15.76
in 2020
All-time low
13.28
in 2019
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia stood at 14.16.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia peaked at 15.76 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.28, in 2019.
New Caledonia ranks 134th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 14.59 | — |
| 1992 | 14.47 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 14.4 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 14.38 | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 14.34 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 14.37 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 14.27 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 14.42 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 14.44 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 14.44 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 14.54 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 14.53 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 14.46 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 14.36 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 14.27 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 14.07 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 13.85 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 13.89 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 13.81 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 13.61 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 13.51 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 13.46 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13.39 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.32 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 13.32 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 13.36 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 13.34 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 13.29 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 13.28 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 15.76 | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 14.72 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 13.86 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 13.87 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 13.99 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 14.16 | +1.2% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 14.16 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.51, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 14.16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33.62, 42% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.41 | 14.27 | 14.59 | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.22 | 13.81 | 14.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.39 | 13.28 | 13.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.39 | 13.86 | 15.76 | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 131 French Polynesia 14.78 compare
- 132 Italy 14.35 compare
- 133 Montenegro 14.28 compare
- 135 Czechia 13.5 compare
- 136 Netherlands 13.42 compare
- 137 Romania 13.05 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 share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia?
- Share in vulnerable employment in New Caledonia was 14.16 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in vulnerable employment recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.76 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share in vulnerable employment recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.28 in 2019.
- How does New Caledonia rank for share in vulnerable employment?
- New Caledonia ranks 134th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share in vulnerable employment rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share in vulnerable employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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