Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) was 37.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia, 1990–2025
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 37.7% for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in 2025.
The figure is down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia peaked at 42.7% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 2007.
French Polynesia ranks 99th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.9% | 41.2% | 42.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.7% | 36.8% | 40.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.7% | 38.8% | 40.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.1% | 37.7% | 38.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 96 Mauritius 38.1% compare
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- 101 Chad 37.5% compare
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More work & labour data for French Polynesia
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 66.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 33.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 54.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 60.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 46.6% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 80.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 58.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 52.4% (2025)
- Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia?
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) in French Polynesia was 37.7% in 2025, according to ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.7% in 1996.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 2007.
- How does French Polynesia rank for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- French Polynesia ranks 99th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. 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 Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.