Labour

French Polynesia

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture1.9%
  • Employment in industry14.3%
  • Employment in services83.8%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation19902025
46.647.34848.749.319902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)19912016
31.9384450.156.119912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation52.4–52.8 %ILOSTAT [2024] 52.8 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 52.37 %
Female labour force participation47 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment11.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment36.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio46.3 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture1.92 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry14.3 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services83.7 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation46.6 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)55.7 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers72.1 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

French Polynesia's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (52.4–52.8 %), female labour force participation (47 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.