Unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Unemployment rate young vs older adults was 36.46 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
36.46
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 188 countries
All-time high
41.47
in 2020
All-time low
30.23
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia, 1991–2024

0102030401991200720241991: 30.21992: 30.81993: 31.21994: 31.91995: 32.11996: 32.21997: 32.41998: 32.51999: 32.52000: 32.52001: 32.82002: 332003: 33.32004: 33.22005: 33.52006: 33.92007: 34.12008: 34.12009: 34.62010: 35.12011: 35.52012: 35.32013: 35.42014: 35.52015: 35.62016: 35.82017: 35.92018: 36.22019: 36.52020: 41.52021: 38.92022: 36.82023: 36.42024: 36.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia is 36.46, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia peaked at 41.47 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.23, in 1991.

That places French Polynesia 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.75 30.23 32.54 9
2000s 33.49 32.46 34.61 10
2010s 35.68 35.09 36.5 10
2020s 38 36.38 41.47 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 9 Tunisia 38.85 compare
  2. 10 Namibia 37.24 compare
  3. 11 Haiti 36.76 compare
  4. 13 Gabon 36.28 compare
  5. 14 Palestine, State of 36.09 compare
  6. 15 Somalia 34.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia?
Unemployment rate young vs older adults in French Polynesia was 36.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 41.47 in 2020.
What is the lowest unemployment rate young vs older adults recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.23 in 1991.
How does French Polynesia rank for unemployment rate young vs older adults?
French Polynesia ranks 12th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is unemployment rate young vs older adults rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Unemployment rate young vs older adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Unemployment rate young vs older adults
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,621 data points, 1991–2024
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