Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture was 2.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 2.8% for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia peaked at 5.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.8%, in 2025.
French Polynesia ranks 161st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.4% | — |
| 1992 | 3.4% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 3.4% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 3.3% | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3.8% | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 4.4% | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 5.0% | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 5.2% | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 5.9% | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 4.7% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 4.7% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | -22.4% |
| 2010 | 3.8% | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 3.8% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 3.4% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2.9% | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.9% | 3.3% | 5.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia?
- Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture in French Polynesia was 2.8% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of male vs. female employment in agriculture recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8% in 2025.
- How does French Polynesia rank for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- French Polynesia ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs. female employment in agriculture rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.