Mauritania vs Tunisia: Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending
Mauritania
26.2%
in 2025
Tunisia
26.5%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
168th
Tunisia rank
167th
Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending over time
- Mauritania
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 26.5% against 26.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 168th and Tunisia ranks 167th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.6% | 23.1% | 3.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 24.1% | 3.9% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.1% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 26.1% | 26.7% | 0.6% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending, Mauritania or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 26.5% against 26.2% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending between Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 0.3%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tunisia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Tunisia rank globally for female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending?
- Mauritania ranks 168th and Tunisia ranks 167th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female labor force participation rates by family benefits public spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).