Level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania
Mauritania: Level of national compliance with labor rights was 1.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.63
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.83
in 2015
All-time low
1.63
in 2017
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania, 2015–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania is 1.63, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania peaked at 1.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.63, in 2017.
That places Mauritania 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.83 | — |
| 2016 | 1.83 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.63 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.63 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 1.63 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.27, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 1.63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.63, 100% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.71 | 1.63 | 1.83 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More work & labour data for Mauritania
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.6195 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.6211 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.6179 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0646 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,532 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 2,433 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 8,606 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 8,513 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 17,118 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania?
- Level of national compliance with labor rights in Mauritania was 1.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 in 2015.
- What is the lowest level of national compliance with labor rights recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 in 2017.
- How does Mauritania rank for level of national compliance with labor rights?
- Mauritania ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is level of national compliance with labor rights rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Level of national compliance with labor rights. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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