French Polynesia vs Mauritius: Share of workers in vulnerable employment
French Polynesia
14.8%
in 2025
Mauritius
14.9%
in 2025
French Polynesia rank
131st
Mauritius rank
130th
Share of workers in vulnerable employment over time
- French Polynesia
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 14.9% against 14.8% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 131st and Mauritius ranks 130th of 186 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 22.9% | 0.2% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 19.5% | 1.8% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 18.0% | 2.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 16.0% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers in vulnerable employment, French Polynesia or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 14.9% against 14.8% in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of workers in vulnerable employment between French Polynesia and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritius?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do French Polynesia and Mauritius rank globally for share of workers in vulnerable employment?
- French Polynesia ranks 131st and Mauritius ranks 130th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers in vulnerable employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of employed population who are working as independent own-account workers (self-employed without staff), or contributing family workers (self-employed in a household business or farm).