Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) was 123.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 123.8% for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia peaked at 133.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 120.8%, in 2012.
That places French Polynesia 68th 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.
Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 133.0% | — |
| 1992 | 132.6% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 132.1% | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 131.5% | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 131.2% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 130.9% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 131.6% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 132.0% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 132.4% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 132.9% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 133.2% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 133.5% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 131.2% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 129.2% | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 127.2% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 125.0% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 122.7% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 122.2% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 121.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 121.4% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 121.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 120.8% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 121.0% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 121.4% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 121.9% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 122.4% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 123.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 124.2% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 124.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 127.0% | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 125.1% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 125.5% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 125.3% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 125.0% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 123.8% | -1.0% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 123.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 100.5%, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 123.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 106.5%, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 131.9% | 130.9% | 133.0% | 9 |
| 2000s | 127.9% | 121.7% | 133.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.2% | 120.8% | 124.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.3% | 123.8% | 127.0% | 6 |
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 ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia?
- Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) in French Polynesia was 123.8% in 2025, according to World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/.
- What is the highest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 133.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.8% in 2012.
- How does French Polynesia rank for ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24)?
- French Polynesia ranks 68th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT at https://ilostat.ilo.org/data/, published as part of Ratio of female to male youth unemployment rate (% ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of female to male youth unemployment is the percentage of female to male youth unemployment rates.