Mauritania vs Tonga: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Mauritania
57.8%
in 2025
Tonga
60.8%
in 2025
Mauritania rank
177th
Tonga rank
174th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Mauritania
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 60.8% against 57.8% in Mauritania, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 174th of 187 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.2% | 75.8% | 8.5% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 73.1% | 9.3% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 69.6% | 8.9% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 58.0% | 63.1% | 5.1% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Mauritania or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 60.8% against 57.8% in Mauritania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Mauritania and Tonga?
- 3.0%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Tonga rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Mauritania ranks 177th and Tonga ranks 174th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male 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.