EconomyThe World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
New Caledonia's unemployment rate stands at 11.17% as of 2025-12-31, up from 10.99% in 2024. Historical data runs from 1991 to 2025 (35 observations).
In 2025, New Caledonia's unemployment rate was 11.17%, up from 10.99% in 2024.
In 2024, New Caledonia's unemployment rate was 10.99%, up from 10.92% in 2023.
In 2023, New Caledonia's unemployment rate was 10.92%, up from 10.71% in 2022.
In 2022, New Caledonia's unemployment rate was 10.71%, down from 11.57% in 2021.
In 2021, New Caledonia's unemployment rate was 11.57%, down from 13.56% in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.17% | +0.183% |
| 2024 | 10.99% | +0.069% |
| 2023 | 10.92% | +0.212% |
| 2022 | 10.71% | -0.864% |
| 2021 | 11.57% | -1.98% |
| 2020 | 13.56% | +2.68% |
| 2019 | 10.88% | -0.822% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | +0.026% |
| 2017 | 11.68% | -1% |
| 2016 | 12.68% | -0.942% |
| 2015 | 13.62% | -0.969% |
| 2014 | 14.59% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 14.39% | +0.274% |
| 2012 | 14.12% | +0.128% |
| 2011 | 13.99% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 14% | +0.028% |
| 2009 | 13.97% | -0.39% |
| 2008 | 14.36% | -0.394% |
| 2007 | 14.75% | -0.502% |
| 2006 | 15.26% | -0.522% |
| 2005 | 15.78% | -0.532% |
| 2004 | 16.31% | -0.355% |
| 2003 | 16.67% | -0.38% |
| 2002 | 17.05% | -0.346% |
| 2001 | 17.39% | -0.516% |
| 2000 | 17.91% | -0.298% |
| 1999 | 18.21% | -0.314% |
| 1998 | 18.52% | +0.137% |
| 1997 | 18.38% | -0.258% |
| 1996 | 18.64% | +0.011% |
| 1995 | 18.63% | -0.249% |
| 1994 | 18.88% | +0.116% |
| 1993 | 18.76% | +0.152% |
| 1992 | 18.61% | +0.486% |
| 1991 | 18.12% | — |
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New Caledonia's unemployment rate is 11.17% as of 2025-12-31, compared with 10.99% in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 18.88% (1994); the lowest is 10.71% (2022), across data from 1991 to 2025.
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