Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)
Cape Verde
57.4%
in 2019
Mauritius
57.3%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
134th
Mauritius rank
135th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time
- Cape Verde
- Mauritius
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 57.4% against 57.3% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 135th of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.9% | 57.5% | 3.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 55.8% | 58.5% | 2.6% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 59.0% | 59.3% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Cape Verde or Mauritius?
- Cape Verde, at 57.4% against 57.3% in Mauritius as of 2019.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Cape Verde ranks 134th and Mauritius ranks 135th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total 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.