Unemployment rate women in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Unemployment rate women was 12.08 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
12.08
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
36th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.37
in 1994
All-time low
10.96
in 2022
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Unemployment rate women in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 12.08 for unemployment rate women in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate women in New Caledonia peaked at 22.37 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.96, in 2022.
New Caledonia ranks 36th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Unemployment rate women in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21.47 | — |
| 1992 | 22.05 | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 22.23 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 22.37 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 22.07 | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 22.08 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 21.76 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 21.91 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 21.51 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 21.13 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 20.5 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 20.07 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 19.59 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 19.14 | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 18.49 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 17.85 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 17.24 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 16.76 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 16.29 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 16.03 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 15.74 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 15.61 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.64 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.59 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 14.88 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 14.2 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 13.45 | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 11.81 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 11.57 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 12.93 | +11.7% |
| 2021 | 11.82 | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 10.96 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 11.62 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 11.7 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 12.08 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.94 | 21.47 | 22.37 | 9 |
| 2000s | 18.71 | 16.29 | 21.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.45 | 11.57 | 16.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.85 | 10.96 | 12.93 | 6 |
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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 unemployment rate women in New Caledonia?
- Unemployment rate women in New Caledonia was 12.08 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest unemployment rate women recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.37 in 1994.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate women recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.96 in 2022.
- How does New Caledonia rank for unemployment rate women?
- New Caledonia ranks 36th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rate women rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. 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 Unemployment rate women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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