Mauritius 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.
  • Mauritius labor force participation rate for 2021 was 38.68%, a 1.65% increase from 2020.
  • Mauritius labor force participation rate for 2020 was 37.03%, a 2.94% decline from 2019.
  • Mauritius labor force participation rate for 2019 was 39.97%, a 1.54% decline from 2018.
  • Mauritius labor force participation rate for 2018 was 41.51%, a 0.77% increase from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Participation Rate for Ages 15-24
Peru 59.45%
Paraguay 59.39%
St. Lucia 54.97%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 52.32%
Brazil 51.64%
Guatemala 49.17%
Colombia 48.69%
China 48.07%
Maldives 46.42%
Guyana 46.39%
Belarus 45.74%
Malaysia 44.97%
Mexico 44.82%
Ecuador 44.31%
Belize 44.14%
Costa Rica 44.04%
Dominican Republic 42.78%
Turkey 41.48%
Azerbaijan 40.67%
Kazakhstan 40.38%
Thailand 39.63%
Mauritius 38.68%
Fiji 38.14%
Suriname 36.53%
Bosnia 36.07%
Cuba 35.89%
Botswana 35.40%
Armenia 35.36%
Albania 34.68%
Montenegro 34.49%
Venezuela 33.13%
Russia 32.54%
Samoa 32.27%
Jamaica 31.95%
North Macedonia 30.15%
Serbia 29.89%
Romania 28.57%
Namibia 28.45%
Lebanon 28.39%
Equatorial Guinea 27.43%
Iraq 26.99%
Turkmenistan 26.41%
Jordan 25.04%
Tonga 24.50%
Iran 24.29%
Algeria 22.83%
South Africa 22.43%
Bulgaria 20.70%
Gabon 16.66%
Libya 16.20%
Mauritius Labor Force Participation Rate - Historical Data
Year Participation Rate for Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2021 38.68% 1.65%
2020 37.03% -2.94%
2019 39.97% -1.54%
2018 41.51% 0.77%
2017 40.74% -0.28%
2016 41.02% -0.80%
2015 41.83% 1.72%
2014 40.10% 0.80%
2013 39.30% 0.46%
2012 38.84% 0.28%
2011 38.56% -0.47%
2010 39.03% 1.21%
2009 37.82% -0.82%
2008 38.64% -2.23%
2007 40.87% -2.52%
2006 43.38% -0.75%
2005 44.13% -1.31%
2004 45.44% -0.37%
2003 45.81% -0.36%
2002 46.17% -1.62%
2001 47.79% -1.60%
2000 49.39% -0.17%
1999 49.56% -0.18%
1998 49.74% -0.19%
1997 49.93% -0.20%
1996 50.13% -0.21%
1995 50.34% -0.51%
1994 50.85% -0.34%
1993 51.18% -0.30%
1992 51.48% -0.49%
1991 51.98% -0.82%
1990 52.80% -0.82%