Brazil vs Mauritius: Share of workers employed in services vs. GDP per capita
Brazil
64.2%
in 2011
Mauritius
64.1%
in 2011
Brazil rank
19th
Mauritius rank
20th
Share of workers employed in services vs. GDP per capita over time
- Brazil
- Mauritius
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 64.2% against 64.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Mauritius ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.3% | 36.5% | 10.2% | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 37.1% | 42.0% | 4.9% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 46.1% | 42.6% | 3.5% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 54.4% | 45.0% | 9.5% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 57.0% | 3.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 63.8% | 0.0% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers employed in services vs. gdp per capita, Brazil or Mauritius?
- Brazil, at 64.2% against 64.1% in Mauritius as of 2011.
- What is the difference in share of workers employed in services vs. gdp per capita between Brazil and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mauritius?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2011.
- How do Brazil and Mauritius rank globally for share of workers employed in services vs. gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Mauritius ranks 20th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers employed in services vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the employment share in the service sector. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.