Mauritania vs North Africa: Labor force (15-24 years), male
Mauritania
72.2%
in 2011
North Africa
74.0%
in 2011
Mauritania rank
3rd
North Africa rank
1st
Labor force (15-24 years), male over time
- Mauritania
- North Africa
How they compare
North Africa currently reports 74.0% against 72.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 1st of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and North Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.5% | 72.8% | 5.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 73.8% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 74.1% | 1.8% | North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force (15-24 years), male, Mauritania or North Africa?
- North Africa, at 74.0% against 72.2% in Mauritania as of 2011.
- What is the difference in labor force (15-24 years), male between Mauritania and North Africa?
- 1.8%, with North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and North Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Mauritania and North Africa rank globally for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Mauritania ranks 3rd and North Africa ranks 1st of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)