Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mauritius
Mauritius: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) was 33.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mauritius, 1995–2024
Source: Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 33.3% for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in 2024.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mauritius peaked at 52.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2021.
That places Mauritius 78th out of 155 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, total (%) in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 38.3% | — |
| 2001 | 37.1% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 37.9% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 43.3% | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | -12.9% |
| 2005 | 36.1% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 36.6% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 33.9% | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 34.3% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 32.8% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 33.2% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 32.7% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 33.2% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 34.3% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 34.8% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 34.0% | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 34.7% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 34.4% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 52.4% | +52.6% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | -52.6% |
| 2022 | 27.9% | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 35.3% | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 33.3% | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.3% | 38.3% | 38.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 32.6% | 43.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 32.7% | 34.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 24.9% | 52.4% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 616.68 1000 No (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mauritius?
- Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) in Mauritius was 33.3% in 2024, according to Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2021.
- How does Mauritius rank for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Mauritius ranks 78th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.