Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Total employment, male (ages 15+) was 355,266 ages 15+ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
355,266 ages 15+
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
44th
of 50 countries
All-time high
355,266 ages 15+
in 2011
All-time low
284,551 ages 15+
in 1991
Years of data
21
1991–2011

Total employment, male in Mauritius, 1991–2011

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1991200120111991: 284.6k ages 15+1992: 290.1k ages 15+1993: 294.9k ages 15+1994: 299.3k ages 15+1995: 303.9k ages 15+1996: 308.1k ages 15+1997: 313.3k ages 15+1998: 315.3k ages 15+1999: 319.8k ages 15+2000: 323.3k ages 15+2001: 329.6k ages 15+2002: 328.4k ages 15+2003: 331.6k ages 15+2004: 330.9k ages 15+2005: 332.3k ages 15+2006: 335.2k ages 15+2007: 340.2k ages 15+2008: 345.5k ages 15+2009: 347.4k ages 15+2010: 353.7k ages 15+2011: 355.3k ages 15+

Source: International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database. Measured in ages 15+.

Analysis

Mauritius recorded 355,266 ages 15+ for total employment, male in 2011. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total employment, male in Mauritius peaked at 355,266 ages 15+ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 284,551 ages 15+, in 1991.

That places Mauritius 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Total employment, male (ages 15+) in Mauritius, 1991 to 2011.
Year ages 15+ Change
1991 284,551 ages 15+ —
1992 290,096 ages 15+ +1.9%
1993 294,892 ages 15+ +1.7%
1994 299,343 ages 15+ +1.5%
1995 303,856 ages 15+ +1.5%
1996 308,137 ages 15+ +1.4%
1997 313,312 ages 15+ +1.7%
1998 315,309 ages 15+ +0.6%
1999 319,799 ages 15+ +1.4%
2000 323,257 ages 15+ +1.1%
2001 329,569 ages 15+ +2.0%
2002 328,433 ages 15+ -0.3%
2003 331,628 ages 15+ +1.0%
2004 330,872 ages 15+ -0.2%
2005 332,317 ages 15+ +0.4%
2006 335,227 ages 15+ +0.9%
2007 340,227 ages 15+ +1.5%
2008 345,487 ages 15+ +1.5%
2009 347,350 ages 15+ +0.5%
2010 353,730 ages 15+ +1.8%
2011 355,266 ages 15+ +0.4%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 355,266 ages 15+ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 417,874 ages 15+, 85% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 355,266 ages 15+ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.33 million ages 15+, 15% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 303,255 ages 15+ 284,551 ages 15+ 319,799 ages 15+ 9
2000s 334,437 ages 15+ 323,257 ages 15+ 347,350 ages 15+ 10
2010s 354,498 ages 15+ 353,730 ages 15+ 355,266 ages 15+ 2

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 41 Lesotho 379,145 ages 15+ compare
  2. 42 Gambia 377,151 ages 15+ compare
  3. 43 Namibia 363,910 ages 15+ compare
  4. 45 Guinea-Bissau 328,513 ages 15+ compare
  5. 46 Gabon 266,267 ages 15+ compare
  6. 47 Equatorial Guinea 193,542 ages 15+ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total employment, male in Mauritius?
Total employment, male in Mauritius was 355,266 ages 15+ in 2011, according to International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database.
What is the highest total employment, male recorded in Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 355,266 ages 15+ in 2011.
What is the lowest total employment, male recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 284,551 ages 15+ in 1991.
How does Mauritius rank for total employment, male?
Mauritius ranks 44th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is total employment, male rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as part of Total employment, male (ages 15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total employment, male (ages 15+)
Unit
ages 15+
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
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Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.