Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) was 48.47 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) in French Polynesia, 1990–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in French Polynesia stood at 48.47. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in French Polynesia peaked at 48.47 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 40.37, in 1995.
That places French Polynesia 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40.92 | — |
| 1991 | 40.75 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 40.65 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 40.53 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 40.44 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 40.37 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 40.38 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 40.59 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 40.84 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 41.13 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 41.44 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 41.77 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 42.12 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 42.49 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 42.9 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 43.27 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 43.59 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 43.92 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 43.92 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 43.89 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 43.84 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 43.79 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 43.74 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 43.84 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 43.95 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 44.04 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 44.12 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 44.18 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 44.39 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 44.6 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 45.54 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 45.75 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.04 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 46.65 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 47.2 | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 47.63 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 48.04 | +0.9% |
| 2027 | 48.47 | +0.9% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 48.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.7, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 48.47 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 36.23, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.66 | 40.37 | 41.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.93 | 41.44 | 43.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.05 | 43.74 | 44.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.91 | 45.54 | 48.47 | 8 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More gender data for French Polynesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 45.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 240.48 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 240.48 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7584 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,430 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,444 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,463 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in French Polynesia?
- Inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) in French Polynesia was 48.47 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 48.47 in 2027.
- What is the lowest inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.37 in 1995.
- How does French Polynesia rank for inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- French Polynesia ranks 35th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is inactivity rate (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator conveys the number of persons of working age outside the labour force (that is, not employed or unemployed) expressed as a percentage of the working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.