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French Polynesia Annual Unemployment Rate

French Polynesia's annual unemployment rate was 11.75% in 2024, unchanged from 2023, according to World Bank. French Polynesia has annual unemployment rate higher than the global median (11.75% vs median 5.23%). Compared with the median in Oceania, French Polynesia is higher (11.75% vs regional median 4.55%) and ranks 1st out of 11 countries in Oceania.

Yearly Historical Data (1991-2024)

(in %)
Year Annual Unemployment Rate (%)
2024 11.75%
2023 11.75%
2022 11.89%
2021 12.53%
2020 12.95%
2019 11.56%
2018 11.57%
2017 11.57%
2016 11.71%
2015 11.79%
2014 11.89%
2013 12.03%
2012 12.14%
2011 12.27%
2010 12.14%
2009 11.97%
2008 11.76%
2007 11.74%
2006 11.77%
2005 11.72%
2004 11.7%
2003 11.75%
2002 11.71%
2001 11.66%
2000 11.58%
1999 11.7%
1998 11.8%
1997 11.88%
1996 11.93%
1995 11.96%
1994 12%
1993 11.79%
1992 11.73%
1991 11.59%
French Polynesia Annual Unemployment Rate : Definition
Annual Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of French Polynesia's labor force that is looking for work but does not have a job.