Mauritania vs Nepal: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Mauritania
36.6%
in 2025
Nepal
35.1%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
173rd
Nepal rank
176th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Mauritania
- Nepal
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 36.6% against 35.1% in Nepal, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 173rd and Nepal ranks 176th of 187 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.7% | 37.1% | 4.5% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 36.8% | 3.8% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 36.0% | 2.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 36.5% | 35.0% | 1.5% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Mauritania or Nepal?
- Mauritania, at 36.6% against 35.1% in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Mauritania and Nepal?
- 1.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nepal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Nepal rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Mauritania ranks 173rd and Nepal ranks 176th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.