Ghana vs Mauritania: Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)
Ghana
66.8%
in 2025
Mauritania
71.1%
in 2025
Ghana rank
42nd
Mauritania rank
39th
Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 71.1% against 66.8% in Ghana, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 3 and Mauritania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.3% | 74.5% | 13.8% | Ghana |
| 2000s | 82.8% | 72.0% | 10.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 78.3% | 70.9% | 7.3% | Ghana |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 71.7% | 3.8% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment), Ghana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 71.1% against 66.8% in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 4.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment)?
- Ghana ranks 42nd and Mauritania ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Vulnerable employment is contributing family workers and own-account workers as a percentage of total employment.