Costa Rica vs Mauritius: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)
Costa Rica
67.7%
in 2025
Mauritius
67.9%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
124th
Mauritius rank
122nd
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) over time
- Costa Rica
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 67.9% against 67.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.5% | 40.8% | 38.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 80.8% | 81.5% | 0.7% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 78.9% | 78.1% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 74.4% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 71.0% | 0.6% | Costa Rica |
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+), Costa Rica or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 67.9% against 67.7% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) between Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritius?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mauritius rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+)?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th and Mauritius ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national 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 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.