Mauritania vs Nepal: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Mauritania
27.1%
in 2025
Nepal
29.6%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
170th
Nepal rank
169th
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Mauritania
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 29.6% against 27.1% in Mauritania, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 169th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3% | 22.0% | 5.4% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 28.8% | 23.8% | 5.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 27.8% | 28.3% | 0.5% | Nepal |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 29.3% | 2.2% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Mauritania or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 29.6% against 27.1% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Mauritania and Nepal?
- 2.5%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nepal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Nepal rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Mauritania ranks 170th and Nepal ranks 169th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (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
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.