Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius

Mauritius: Employment rate, aged 15-24 was 0.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.7%
World rank
81st
of 108 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.7%
in 2006
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.20.40.60.812001200920172001: 0.723 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.738 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.821 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.749 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.734 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.656 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.75 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.806 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.776 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.763 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.783 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.999 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.7 % of labor force aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 15-24.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.7% for employment rate, aged 15-24 in 2017.

That represents a change of down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2006.

That places Mauritius 81st out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
2001 0.7%
2002 0.7% +2.1%
2003 0.8% +11.3%
2004 0.7% -8.8%
2005 0.7% -2.0%
2006 0.7% -10.6%
2007 0.7% +14.3%
2008 0.8% +7.4%
2009 0.8% -3.6%
2010 0.8% -1.7%
2011 0.8% +2.6%
2012 1.0% +27.6%
2017 0.7% -29.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 9
2010s 0.8% 0.7% 1.0% 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 78 Rwanda 0.7% compare
  2. 79 Serbia 0.7% compare
  3. 80 Brazil 0.7% compare
  4. 82 Zambia 0.7% compare
  5. 83 Jamaica 0.7%
  6. 84 Puerto Rico 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius?
Employment rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius was 0.7% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for employment rate, aged 15-24?
Mauritius ranks 81st out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24)
Unit
% of labor force aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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