Kenya vs Mauritania: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP)
Kenya
33.9%
in 2025
Mauritania
35.4%
in 2025
Kenya rank
171st
Mauritania rank
168th
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) over time
- Kenya
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 35.4% against 33.9% in Kenya, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 171st and Mauritania ranks 168th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.2% | 35.8% | 12.5% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 40.7% | 35.5% | 5.1% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 35.5% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gross domestic product (gdp), Kenya or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 35.4% against 33.9% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) between Kenya and Mauritania?
- 1.5%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Kenya ranks 171st and Mauritania ranks 168th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Labour share of GDP (%).