Labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius
Mauritius: Labor force (15-24 years), male was 58.7% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius, 1990–2011
Source: ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM). Measured in % of total labor force 15-24 years.
Analysis
In 2011, labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius stood at 58.7%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius peaked at 65.8% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 2011.
That places Mauritius 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force 15-24 years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 65.8% | — |
| 1991 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 65.8% | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 65.2% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 65.5% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 65.1% | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 64.8% | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 64.5% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 64.5% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 63.9% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 64.0% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 63.9% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 63.2% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 62.6% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 61.8% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 60.5% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 59.3% | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 58.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 59.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 59.1% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 58.8% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 58.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.1% | 63.9% | 65.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.2% | 58.9% | 64.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 58.7% | 58.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 13 Cape Verde 61.8% compare
- 14 Côte d'Ivoire 60.3% compare
- 15 Senegal 60.1% compare
- 17 Lesotho 58.6% compare
- 18 Eswatini 58.5% compare
- 19 Equatorial Guinea 58.3% compare
More work & labour data for Mauritius
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.42 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.49 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 604.35 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 616.68 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 298.03 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 283.69 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 581.72 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius?
- Labor force (15-24 years), male in Mauritius was 58.7% in 2011, according to ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM).
- What is the highest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 65.8% in 1990.
- What is the lowest labor force (15-24 years), male recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 2011.
- How does Mauritius rank for labor force (15-24 years), male?
- Mauritius ranks 16th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is labor force (15-24 years), male rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from ILO Key Indicators of the Labour Market (KILM), published as part of Labor force (15-24 years), male (% of total labor force 15-24 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-24)