French Polynesia vs Mauritius: Employment by status

French Polynesia
81.6%
in 2024
Mauritius
81.8%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
56th
Mauritius rank
55th

Employment by status over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 81.8% against 81.6% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Mauritius ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 55th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 2 and Mauritius in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 74.0% 76.4% 2.4% Mauritius
2000s 78.9% 79.6% 0.7% Mauritius
2010s 81.0% 80.3% 0.8% French Polynesia
2020s 81.3% 81.3% 0.0% French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by status, French Polynesia or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 81.8% against 81.6% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in employment by status between French Polynesia and Mauritius?
0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Mauritius?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do French Polynesia and Mauritius rank globally for employment by status?
French Polynesia ranks 56th and Mauritius ranks 55th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Employment by status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by status
Unit
%
Source
International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,257 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.