Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius

Mauritius: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 was 0.4% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.4%
World rank
44th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2003
All-time low
0.3%
in 2012
Years of data
13
2001–2017

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius, 2001–2017

00.10.20.30.40.52001200920172001: 0.478 % of labor force aged 15-242002: 0.458 % of labor force aged 15-242003: 0.49 % of labor force aged 15-242004: 0.47 % of labor force aged 15-242005: 0.445 % of labor force aged 15-242006: 0.411 % of labor force aged 15-242007: 0.403 % of labor force aged 15-242008: 0.387 % of labor force aged 15-242009: 0.384 % of labor force aged 15-242010: 0.396 % of labor force aged 15-242011: 0.387 % of labor force aged 15-242012: 0.268 % of labor force aged 15-242017: 0.425 % of labor force aged 15-24

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius is 0.4%, measured in 2017.

The figure is up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius peaked at 0.5% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2012.

That places Mauritius 44th out of 108 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24) in Mauritius, 2001 to 2017.
Year % of labor force aged 15-24 Change
2001 0.5%
2002 0.5% -4.2%
2003 0.5% +7.1%
2004 0.5% -4.0%
2005 0.4% -5.4%
2006 0.4% -7.6%
2007 0.4% -2.0%
2008 0.4% -4.0%
2009 0.4% -0.6%
2010 0.4% +3.0%
2011 0.4% -2.2%
2012 0.3% -30.7%
2017 0.4% +58.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 9
2010s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 4

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 41 Germany 0.4% compare
  2. 42 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  3. 43 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare
  4. 45 China 0.4% compare
  5. 46 Puerto Rico 0.4% compare
  6. 47 Albania 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 in Mauritius was 0.4% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2003.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2012.
How does Mauritius rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-24?
Mauritius ranks 44th out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Labor force participation rate, aged 15-24 (% of labor force aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor force participation 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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