Mauritania Labor Force Participation Rate 1990-2023
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
- Mauritania labor force participation rate for 2021 was 21.94%, a 0.15% increase from 2020.
- Mauritania labor force participation rate for 2020 was 21.80%, a 0.42% decline from 2019.
- Mauritania labor force participation rate for 2019 was 22.22%, a 0.22% decline from 2018.
- Mauritania labor force participation rate for 2018 was 22.44%, a 0.25% decline from 2017.
| Mauritania Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
21.94% |
0.15% |
| 2020 |
21.80% |
-0.42% |
| 2019 |
22.22% |
-0.22% |
| 2018 |
22.44% |
-0.25% |
| 2017 |
22.69% |
-0.68% |
| 2016 |
23.37% |
-0.69% |
| 2015 |
24.06% |
-0.71% |
| 2014 |
24.77% |
-0.72% |
| 2013 |
25.50% |
-0.73% |
| 2012 |
26.23% |
-1.29% |
| 2011 |
27.52% |
-1.32% |
| 2010 |
28.84% |
-1.35% |
| 2009 |
30.18% |
-1.37% |
| 2008 |
31.55% |
-1.38% |
| 2007 |
32.94% |
-1.40% |
| 2006 |
34.33% |
-1.41% |
| 2005 |
35.74% |
-1.41% |
| 2004 |
37.15% |
-1.42% |
| 2003 |
38.57% |
-1.42% |
| 2002 |
39.99% |
-1.43% |
| 2001 |
41.42% |
-1.43% |
| 2000 |
42.85% |
-0.51% |
| 1999 |
43.36% |
-0.31% |
| 1998 |
43.67% |
-0.27% |
| 1997 |
43.94% |
-0.38% |
| 1996 |
44.32% |
-0.19% |
| 1995 |
44.51% |
-0.14% |
| 1994 |
44.64% |
-0.35% |
| 1993 |
45.00% |
-0.14% |
| 1992 |
45.14% |
-0.14% |
| 1991 |
45.28% |
-0.05% |
| 1990 |
45.33% |
-0.05% |
