Mauritania vs Tunisia: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Mauritania
15.5%
in 2025
Tunisia
14.4%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
179th
Tunisia rank
181st
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Mauritania
- Tunisia
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 15.5% against 14.4% in Tunisia, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tunisia ahead.
Mauritania ranks 179th and Tunisia ranks 181st of 187 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.5% | 27.9% | 6.4% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 23.0% | 1.9% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 20.6% | 2.2% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 15.3% | 15.4% | 0.0% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Mauritania or Tunisia?
- Mauritania, at 15.5% against 14.4% in Tunisia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 1.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Mauritania ranks 179th and Tunisia ranks 181st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.