Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius
Mauritius: Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector was 3.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius, 2012–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 3.67 for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in 2024.
The figure is down 36.5% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius peaked at 5.96 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.92, in 2022.
Mauritius ranks 30th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.94 | — |
| 2013 | 3.91 | +33.2% |
| 2014 | 5.69 | +45.4% |
| 2015 | 5.24 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 5.96 | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 5.04 | -15.4% |
| 2018 | 5.44 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 3.12 | -42.7% |
| 2022 | 1.92 | -38.6% |
| 2023 | 5.78 | +201.8% |
| 2024 | 3.67 | -36.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.89 | 2.94 | 5.96 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.62 | 1.92 | 5.78 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius?
- Employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector in Mauritius was 3.67 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 5.96 in 2016.
- What is the lowest employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 in 2022.
- How does Mauritius rank for employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector?
- Mauritius ranks 30th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment in stem occupations outside the formal sector rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Employment in STEM occupations outside the formal sector (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. For more information, refer to the Worker and Sector Profiles (PROF) database description.