Work & Labour in Mauritius 89 indicators covering work & labour for Mauritius. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 34.2% 2025 down 4.6% 86th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.0% 2025 down 11.9% 106th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 58.5% 2025 down 3.0% 114th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 69.7% 2025 down 6.2% 97th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 68.1% 2025 up 9.1% 133rd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 38.1% 2025 down 9.1% 96th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 57.1% 2025 up 9.3% 110th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 80.0% 2025 down 0.1% 70th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 68.8% 2025 up 3.5% 97th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 47.5% 2025 up 2.4% 127th Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 77.5% 2025 down 2.6% 58th Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 67.5% 2025 up 8.7% 34th Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 85.5% 2025 up 10.0% 53rd Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 89.4% 2025 up 11.7% 39th Employment in industry (% of total employment) 20.6% 2025 down 17.5% 75th Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 82.2% 2025 up 3.1% 55th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 2.2% 2025 down 67.3% 109th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.3% 2025 down 84.1% 149th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 1.0% 2025 down 71.3% 120th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 11.3% 2025 down 35.7% 78th Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 26.8% 2025 down 8.8% 83rd Employment in services (% of total employment) 74.7% 2025 up 10.0% 36th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 17.8% 2025 down 12.3% 132nd Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 22.5% 2025 up 10.2% 129th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 10.6% 2025 down 47.0% 148th Employers, total (% of total employment) 2.9% 2025 up 61.6% 115th Employers, male (% of male employment) 4.2% 2025 up 110.3% 94th Employers, female (% of female employment) 1.0% 2025 down 33.7% 143rd Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 19.7% 2025 down 37.4% 63rd Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 15.5% 2025 down 27.5% 71st Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 17.4% 2025 down 32.0% 66th GDP per person employed 60,930 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 22.8% 68th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 5.2% 2024 down 30.2% 95th Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 3.8% 2024 down 29.2% 113th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 7.1% 2024 down 34.5% 72nd Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 47.6% 2024 up 5.6% 133rd Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.9% 2024 down 9.6% 122nd Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.3% 2024 down 4.0% 135th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 36.5% 2024 up 1.6% 71st Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 42.5% 2024 down 18.5% 97th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 70.1% 2024 up 16.8% 134th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 39.5% 2024 down 10.5% 83rd Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 15.6% 2024 down 36.8% 62nd Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 13.9% 2024 down 28.4% 69th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 17.5% 2024 down 45.9% 65th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 20.4% 2025 down 17.4% 102nd Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 14.7% 2025 down 6.9% 87th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 17.5% 2025 down 12.8% 95th Productivity: output per hour worked 29.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 11.6% 59th Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 18.4% 2025 down 0.6% 126th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 27.5% 2025 up 11.8% 98th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 35.5% 2025 down 5.3% 110th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 31.5% 2025 up 0.9% 100th Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 14.9% 2025 down 19.5% 130th Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 43.8% 2025 up 6.0% 127th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 66.7% 2025 down 5.1% 85th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 55.2% 2025 down 1.1% 112th Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 9.6% 2025 down 48.1% 140th Unemployment with basic education 5.0% 2024 down 22.6% 79th Unemployment with basic education, male 4.2% 2024 down 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