Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) was 16.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
16.6%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
131st
of 187 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 1996
All-time low
16.6%
in 2025
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia, 1991–2025

01020301991200820251991: 25.61992: 25.61993: 25.81994: 25.91995: 261996: 26.11997: 25.41998: 24.71999: 242000: 23.22001: 22.52002: 21.82003: 212004: 20.22005: 19.42006: 18.52007: 17.62008: 17.62009: 17.72010: 17.82011: 17.92012: 182013: 18.12014: 18.12015: 18.12016: 182017: 17.92018: 17.82019: 17.52020: 17.92021: 17.42022: 17.22023: 172024: 16.82025: 16.6

Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 16.6% for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia peaked at 26.1% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2025.

That places French Polynesia 131st out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in French Polynesia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 25.6%
1992 25.6% +0.3%
1993 25.8% +0.5%
1994 25.9% +0.4%
1995 26.0% +0.4%
1996 26.1% +0.4%
1997 25.4% -2.6%
1998 24.7% -2.8%
1999 24.0% -2.9%
2000 23.2% -3.1%
2001 22.5% -3.1%
2002 21.8% -3.1%
2003 21.0% -3.7%
2004 20.2% -3.9%
2005 19.4% -4.1%
2006 18.5% -4.3%
2007 17.6% -5.0%
2008 17.6% +0.1%
2009 17.7% +0.4%
2010 17.8% +0.6%
2011 17.9% +0.6%
2012 18.0% +0.4%
2013 18.1% +0.3%
2014 18.1% +0.1%
2015 18.1% -0.1%
2016 18.0% -0.3%
2017 17.9% -0.6%
2018 17.8% -0.9%
2019 17.5% -1.2%
2020 17.9% +2.3%
2021 17.4% -3.2%
2022 17.2% -0.9%
2023 17.0% -1.1%
2024 16.8% -1.3%
2025 16.6% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.5% 24.0% 26.1% 9
2000s 20.0% 17.6% 23.2% 10
2010s 17.9% 17.5% 18.1% 10
2020s 17.2% 16.6% 17.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia?
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) in French Polynesia was 16.6% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 1996.
What is the lowest vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2025.
How does French Polynesia rank for vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment)?
French Polynesia ranks 131st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
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Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.