Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Mauritius

Mauritius: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 was 0.2% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.2%
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
31st
of 81 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2003
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2001–2012

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Mauritius, 2001–2012

00.10.20.32001200620122001: 0.271 % of employed population aged 25-642002: 0.273 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.319 % of employed population aged 25-642004: 0.281 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.283 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.225 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.279 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.279 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.278 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.287 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.26 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.217 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 0.2% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Mauritius peaked at 0.3% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

That places Mauritius 31st 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 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 9
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Mauritius?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 in Mauritius was 0.2% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2003.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Mauritius rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64?
Mauritius ranks 31st out of 81 countries with data for 2012.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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