Employment in services in New Caledonia
77.6% of employed people in New Caledonia worked in services in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1991.
New Caledonia, 2025
77.6%
Change from 2024
+0.5percentage points
World, 2025
50.6%
Position in 2025
32nd of 182
Employment in services in New Caledonia 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 | New Caledonia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 77.6% | 50.6% |
| 2024 | 77.1% | 50.3% |
| 2023 | 76.3% | 49.9% |
| 2022 | 76.1% | 49.5% |
| 2021 | 75.9% | 49.6% |
| 2020 | 76.1% | 49.5% |
| 2019 | 75.9% | 50.2% |
| 2018 | 76.8% | 49.7% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | 49.1% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | 48.6% |
| 2015 | 73.0% | 48.1% |
| 2014 | 72.9% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | 72.7% | 46.4% |
| 2012 | 72.6% | 45.6% |
| 2011 | 72.6% | 45.1% |
| 2010 | 72.8% | 44.6% |
| 2009 | 72.9% | 44.2% |
| 2008 | 72.6% | 43.7% |
| 2007 | 72.5% | 43.2% |
| 2006 | 72.3% | 42.9% |
| 2005 | 72.5% | 42.3% |
| 2004 | 72.3% | 41.8% |
| 2003 | 72.1% | 41.1% |
| 2002 | 71.9% | 40.7% |
| 2001 | 71.6% | 40.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.5 percentage points from 77.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 73.0%, the figure has changed by +4.6 percentage points.
- Among the 182 countries with data for 2025, New Caledonia has the 32nd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 50.6%.
More for New Caledonia
All statistics for New Caledonia
Employment in agriculture
1.8%
2025 · World Bank
Employment in industry
20.6%
2025 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
11.2%
2025 · ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
33.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
56.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
51.1%
2025 · ILOSTAT