Account, in labor force in Mauritania
Mauritania: Account, in labor force was 34.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Account, in labor force in Mauritania, 2011–2024
Source: Global Findex database. Measured in % age 15+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for account, in labor force in Mauritania is 34.5%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, account, in labor force in Mauritania peaked at 44.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 2022.
That places Mauritania 98th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Account, in labor force in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | % age 15+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33.4% | — |
| 2014 | 44.1% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 33.7% | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 31.7% | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 34.5% | +9.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 34.5% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.1%, 56% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 34.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.9%, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.0% | 33.4% | 44.1% | 3 |
| 2020s | 33.1% | 31.7% | 34.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is account, in labor force in Mauritania?
- Account, in labor force in Mauritania was 34.5% in 2024, according to Global Findex database.
- What is the highest account, in labor force recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 44.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest account, in labor force recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 2022.
- How does Mauritania rank for account, in labor force?
- Mauritania ranks 98th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is account, in labor force rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Global Findex database, published as part of Account, in labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), in labor force (% age 15+)