Lesotho vs Mauritius: Number of people employed

Lesotho
669,348
in 2011
Mauritius
552,959
in 2011
Lesotho rank
42nd
Mauritius rank
45th

Number of people employed over time

  • Lesotho
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 669,348 against 552,959 in Mauritius, a difference of 116,389.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Mauritius ranks 45th of 50 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 506,240 437,387 68,852 Lesotho
2000s 586,605 501,620 84,985 Lesotho
2010s 674,515 551,113 123,402 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Lesotho or Mauritius?
Lesotho, at 669,348 against 552,959 in Mauritius as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Lesotho and Mauritius?
116,389, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for number of people employed?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Mauritius ranks 45th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.