France vs Mauritius: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)

France
57.0%
in 2025
Mauritius
57.3%
in 2024
France rank
136th
Mauritius rank
135th

Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) over time

  • France
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 57.3% against 57.0% in France, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1962 it was France ahead.

France ranks 136th and Mauritius ranks 135th of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 55.1% 49.4% 5.7% France
1980s 56.9% 58.4% 1.4% Mauritius
1990s 55.5% 60.7% 5.2% Mauritius
2000s 56.0% 59.0% 3.0% Mauritius
2010s 56.0% 59.2% 3.2% Mauritius
2020s 55.9% 58.7% 2.8% 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+), France or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 57.3% against 57.0% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between France and Mauritius?
0.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mauritius?
36 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do France and Mauritius rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
France ranks 136th 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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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 5,713 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.