Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius

Mauritius: Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.9% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
0.9%
World rank
56th
of 107 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2012
All-time low
0.9%
in 2001
Years of data
12
2001–2017

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.20.40.60.812001200920172001: 0.895 % of labor force with high education in working age2002: 0.907 % of labor force with high education in working age2003: 0.934 % of labor force with high education in working age2004: 0.904 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.898 % of labor force with high education in working age2006: 0.899 % of labor force with high education in working age2007: 0.91 % of labor force with high education in working age2008: 0.919 % of labor force with high education in working age2009: 0.919 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.915 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.96 % of labor force with high education in working age2017: 0.906 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius is 0.9%, measured in 2017.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius peaked at 1.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2001.

Mauritius ranks 56th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
2001 0.9%
2002 0.9% +1.4%
2003 0.9% +3.0%
2004 0.9% -3.3%
2005 0.9% -0.7%
2006 0.9% +0.1%
2007 0.9% +1.2%
2008 0.9% +1.0%
2009 0.9% -0.0%
2010 0.9% -0.4%
2012 1.0% +4.9%
2017 0.9% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 9
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 3

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 53 Honduras 0.9% compare
  2. 54 Uruguay 0.9% compare
  3. 55 France 0.9% compare
  4. 57 Hungary 0.9% compare
  5. 58 Russian Federation 0.9% compare
  6. 59 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Mauritius was 0.9% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2001.
How does Mauritius rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Mauritius ranks 56th out of 107 countries with data for 2017.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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