Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.3193 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius stood at 0.3193 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 0.3199 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2268 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Mauritius 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2268 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.2308 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.2349 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2391 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2434 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2475 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2512 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2545 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2575 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2601 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2624 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2656 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2789 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2742 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2793 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2814 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2808 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2846 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2884 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2952 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2989 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3027 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.3098 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.313 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3168 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3149 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3177 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.316 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3199 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2995 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2834 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3001 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3193 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 0.3193 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.035 units per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 0.3193 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0262 units per square kilometre, 12.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2446 units per square kilometre | 0.2268 units per square kilometre | 0.2601 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2755 units per square kilometre | 0.2596 units per square kilometre | 0.2884 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3105 units per square kilometre | 0.2952 units per square kilometre | 0.3199 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3006 units per square kilometre | 0.2834 units per square kilometre | 0.3193 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 6 Maldives 0.8937 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bangladesh 0.5754 units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Barbados 0.3523 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Netherlands 0.3087 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 South Korea 0.3034 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Palestine 0.2429 units per square kilometre 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 labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Mauritius was 0.3193 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3199 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2268 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 9th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.