Share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Share of male vs female employment in industry was 21.85 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
21.85
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
25.32
in 2004
All-time low
21.26
in 1995
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia stood at 21.85.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia peaked at 25.32 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 21.26, in 1995.
French Polynesia ranks 122nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.52 | — |
| 1992 | 22.3 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 21.94 | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 21.57 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 21.26 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 21.58 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 22.16 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 23.55 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 24.24 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 24.02 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 24.39 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 24.54 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 24.98 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 25.32 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 25.16 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 24.9 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 25.05 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 25.18 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 24.07 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 23.6 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 23.53 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 23.27 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.04 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 22.93 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 22.64 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 22.48 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 22.54 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 22.33 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 22.41 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 21.66 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 21.77 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 21.82 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 21.92 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 21.83 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 21.85 | +0.1% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 21.85 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.11, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 21.85 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25.07, 87% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.35 | 21.26 | 24.24 | 9 |
| 2000s | 24.76 | 24.02 | 25.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.88 | 22.33 | 23.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.81 | 21.66 | 21.92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More work & labour data for French Polynesia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.6032 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 227.67 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 98.05 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 95.09 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 91.77 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 186.86 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia?
- Share of male vs female employment in industry in French Polynesia was 21.85 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in industry recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.32 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in industry recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.26 in 1995.
- How does French Polynesia rank for share of male vs female employment in industry?
- French Polynesia ranks 122nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in industry rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of male vs female employment in industry. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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