Mauritania vs Vanuatu: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Mauritania
42.3%
in 2024
Vanuatu
39.4%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
139th
Vanuatu rank
142nd
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritania
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 42.3% against 39.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.4% | 23.1% | 17.3% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 41.2% | 24.7% | 16.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 34.3% | 7.8% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 41.7% | 39.3% | 2.4% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Mauritania or Vanuatu?
- Mauritania, at 42.3% against 39.4% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 2.9%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Vanuatu?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Vanuatu rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritania ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.