Mauritius vs South Africa: Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment
Mauritius
26.78
in 2024
South Africa
35.01
in 2024
Mauritius rank
46th
South Africa rank
43rd
Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 35.01 against 26.78 in Mauritius, a difference of 8.23.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 82 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.02 | 31.64 | 22.38 | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 34.25 | 33.89 | 0.3575 | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male vs female informal employment as share of total employment, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 35.01 against 26.78 in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in male vs female informal employment as share of total employment between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 8.23, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for male vs female informal employment as share of total employment?
- Mauritius ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 43rd of 82 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Male vs female informal employment as share of total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.