New Caledonia—Self-Employed (%)
Category: LaborSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #95 of 148Updated May 2026
Latest Value
59.3%
2023
YoY Change
+2.7%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#95
of 148 countries
Maximum
67.3%
2009
Minimum
57.7%
2022
CAGR
-0.9%
8 years
Last
59.3%
Previous
57.7%
Highest
67.3%
Lowest
57.7%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
New Caledonia's self-employed (%) was 59.3% in 2023, ranking #95 out of 148 countries. This represents a +2.7% change from 2022. Over the past 8 years, the highest recorded value was 67.3% (2009) and the lowest was 57.7% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 59.3% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 57.7% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 57.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 57.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 60.2% | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 67.3% |
Top Countries — Self-Employed (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bahamas, The | 97.7% | 2023 |
| 2 | Qatar | 87.4% | 2022 |
| 3 | Tanzania | 85.3% | 2024 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 81.5% | 2024 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 81.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Cambodia | 80.0% | 2023 |
| 7 | Niger | 79.6% | 2022 |
| 8 | Bolivia | 79.6% | 2024 |
| 9 | Uganda | 79.4% | 2021 |
| 10 | Mozambique | 78.8% | 2022 |