Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Mauritania

Mauritania: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 9 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
9 Persons
Change on year
up 7.9%
Rank
25th
of 27 groups
All-time high
12.37 Persons
in 2017
All-time low
6.71 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Mauritania, 2000–2022

02.557.51012.52000201120222000: 6.7 Persons2001: 6.8 Persons2002: 6.9 Persons2003: 7.3 Persons2004: 7.7 Persons2005: 8.2 Persons2006: 8.9 Persons2007: 9 Persons2008: 9.2 Persons2009: 9.4 Persons2010: 9.6 Persons2011: 9.8 Persons2012: 10.3 Persons2013: 10.6 Persons2014: 11.2 Persons2015: 11.8 Persons2016: 11.8 Persons2017: 12.4 Persons2018: 10.2 Persons2019: 8.4 Persons2020: 8.2 Persons2021: 8.3 Persons2022: 9 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Mauritania is 9 Persons, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Mauritania peaked at 12.37 Persons in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.71 Persons, in 2000.

Mauritania ranks 25th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8 Persons 6.71 Persons 9.36 Persons 10
2010s 10.61 Persons 8.37 Persons 12.37 Persons 10
2020s 8.5 Persons 8.15 Persons 9 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Mauritania

  1. 22 France 1,177 Persons compare
  2. 23 Canada 1,108 Persons compare
  3. 24 Egypt 959.82 Persons compare
  4. 25 Kenya 867.58 Persons compare
  5. 26 Australia 849.23 Persons compare
  6. 27 Tanzania, United Republic of 823.57 Persons compare
  7. 28 Nepal 652.07 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Mauritania?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Mauritania was 9 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Mauritania?
The highest recorded value was 12.37 Persons in 2017.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Mauritania?
The lowest recorded value was 6.71 Persons in 2000.
How does Mauritania rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Mauritania ranks 25th out of 27 groups with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Mauritania?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritania data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in accomodation and food service
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
231 places, 5,301 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.