New Caledonia vs United States of America: Share of female employment by economic sector
New Caledonia
1.1%
in 2025
United States of America
1.0%
in 2025
New Caledonia rank
157th
United States of America rank
158th
Share of female employment by economic sector over time
- New Caledonia
- United States of America
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 157th and United States of America ranks 158th of 186 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 1.4% | 3.0% | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of female employment by economic sector, New Caledonia or United States of America?
- New Caledonia, at 1.1% against 1.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of female employment by economic sector between New Caledonia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do New Caledonia and United States of America rank globally for share of female employment by economic sector?
- New Caledonia ranks 157th and United States of America ranks 158th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of female employment by economic sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.