Mauritius vs Mexico: Female share of the labor force
Mauritius
40.6%
in 2025
Mexico
40.3%
in 2025
Mauritius rank
134th
Mexico rank
136th
Female share of the labor force over time
- Mauritius
- Mexico
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 40.6% against 40.3% in Mexico, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 136th of 186 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 32.2% | 0.3% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 35.3% | 1.5% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 37.8% | 0.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 39.6% | 0.2% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female share of the labor force, Mauritius or Mexico?
- Mauritius, at 40.6% against 40.3% in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female share of the labor force between Mauritius and Mexico?
- 0.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for female share of the labor force?
- Mauritius ranks 134th and Mexico ranks 136th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization and UN Population Division, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female share of the labor force. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the working-age population economically active (employed or unemployed) who are female.