Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) was 36.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
36.6%
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
86th
of 154 countries
All-time high
58.1%
in 2020
All-time low
27.1%
in 2021
Years of data
25
1995–2024

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius, 1995–2024

02040601995200920241995: 51.12001: 49.42002: 48.92003: 56.12004: 48.22005: 46.52006: 45.72007: 41.72008: 422009: 39.82010: 39.42011: 40.32012: 40.22013: 42.42014: 422015: 41.42016: 42.12017: 40.92018: 39.92019: 41.42020: 58.12021: 27.12022: 33.42023: 402024: 36.6

Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 36.6% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.5% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius peaked at 58.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27.1%, in 2021.

That places Mauritius 86th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Mauritius, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 51.1%
2001 49.4% -3.3%
2002 48.9% -0.9%
2003 56.1% +14.7%
2004 48.2% -14.0%
2005 46.5% -3.7%
2006 45.7% -1.7%
2007 41.7% -8.6%
2008 42.0% +0.6%
2009 39.8% -5.3%
2010 39.4% -0.8%
2011 40.3% +2.2%
2012 40.2% -0.3%
2013 42.4% +5.5%
2014 42.0% -0.9%
2015 41.4% -1.4%
2016 42.1% +1.6%
2017 40.9% -2.7%
2018 39.9% -2.5%
2019 41.4% +3.8%
2020 58.1% +40.4%
2021 27.1% -53.5%
2022 33.4% +23.5%
2023 40.0% +19.5%
2024 36.6% -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.1% 51.1% 51.1% 1
2000s 46.5% 39.8% 56.1% 9
2010s 41.0% 39.4% 42.4% 10
2020s 39.0% 27.1% 58.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius?
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) in Mauritius was 36.6% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 27.1% in 2021.
How does Mauritius rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
Mauritius ranks 86th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,991 data points, 1960–2025
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.