Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius

Mauritius: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above was 0.2% in 2012. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2012)
0.2%
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
38th
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2006
Years of data
11
2001–2012

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius, 2001–2012

00.10.20.32001200620122001: 0.234 % of employed population with high education in working age2002: 0.231 % of employed population with high education in working age2003: 0.283 % of employed population with high education in working age2004: 0.245 % of employed population with high education in working age2005: 0.253 % of employed population with high education in working age2006: 0.178 % of employed population with high education in working age2007: 0.244 % of employed population with high education in working age2008: 0.25 % of employed population with high education in working age2009: 0.239 % of employed population with high education in working age2010: 0.259 % of employed population with high education in working age2012: 0.187 % of employed population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius is 0.2%, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2006.

That places Mauritius 38th out of 81 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 35 Cambodia 0.2% compare
  2. 36 Austria 0.2%
  3. 37 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
  4. 39 Rwanda 0.2% compare
  5. 40 Belize 0.2%
  6. 41 Greece 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 81 places β†’

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All data for Mauritius β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above in Mauritius was 0.2% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2006.
How does Mauritius rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above?
Mauritius ranks 38th out of 81 countries with data for 2012.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,074 data points, 1970–2021
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