Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) was 9.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.4%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
141st
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 1991
All-time low
9.3%
in 2023
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia, 1991–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia is 9.4%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia peaked at 11.3% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 9.3%, in 2023.
That places New Caledonia 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 11.3% | — |
| 1992 | 11.1% | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 11.0% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 11.0% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 10.9% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 10.8% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 10.6% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 10.6% | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 10.5% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 10.4% | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 10.4% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 10.2% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 10.1% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 10.0% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.0% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.8% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 9.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.5% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 9.4% | +1.1% |
New Caledonia compared with similar countries
- New Caledonia's 9.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.6%, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- New Caledonia's 9.4% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34.5%, 27% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.9% | 10.5% | 11.3% | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near New Caledonia
- 138 Bahamas 9.8% compare
- 139 Switzerland 9.8% compare
- 140 Mauritius 9.6% compare
- 142 North Macedonia 9.3% compare
- 143 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 9.0% compare
- 144 Belgium 8.9% 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 vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia?
- Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) in New Caledonia was 9.4% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 1991.
- What is the lowest vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.3% in 2023.
- How does New Caledonia rank for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- New Caledonia ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this New Caledonia data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.