Employment in services in French Polynesia
83.7% of employed people in French Polynesia worked in services in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.
French Polynesia, 2025
83.7%
Change from 2024
+0.1percentage points
World, 2025
50.6%
Position in 2025
11th of 182
Employment in services in French Polynesia over time
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% of total employment. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | French Polynesia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83.7% | 50.6% |
| 2024 | 83.6% | 50.3% |
| 2023 | 83.5% | 49.9% |
| 2022 | 83.4% | 49.5% |
| 2021 | 83.3% | 49.6% |
| 2020 | 83.3% | 49.5% |
| 2019 | 83.0% | 50.2% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | 49.7% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | 49.1% |
| 2016 | 82.6% | 48.6% |
| 2015 | 82.4% | 48.1% |
| 2014 | 82.1% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | 81.9% | 46.4% |
| 2012 | 81.7% | 45.6% |
| 2011 | 81.4% | 45.1% |
| 2010 | 81.4% | 44.6% |
| 2009 | 81.1% | 44.2% |
| 2008 | 79.5% | 43.7% |
| 2007 | 79.5% | 43.2% |
| 2006 | 79.4% | 42.9% |
| 2005 | 79.2% | 42.3% |
| 2004 | 79.2% | 41.8% |
| 2003 | 79.3% | 41.1% |
| 2002 | 79.1% | 40.7% |
| 2001 | 78.7% | 40.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 83.6% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 82.4%, the figure has changed by +1.3 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, French Polynesia has the 11th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 50.6%.
More for French Polynesia
All statistics for French Polynesia
Employment in agriculture
1.9%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
14.3%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
11.7%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
36.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
52.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
46.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT