Mauritius: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
In , Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 69.67.
That's down 0.3% from 2024, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2025 was 69.85 . Mauritius ranks #95 globally out of 182 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 45.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS) • Data as of 2025
Trend (2006–2025)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 76.41
- Trough
- 64.47
- 1-year change
- -0.3%
- 5-year change
- +2.2%
- +0.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -6.2%
- -0.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) |
|---|---|
| 69.6710 | |
| 69.8770 | |
| 70.3010 | |
| 68.4770 | |
| 64.4670 | |
| 68.1740 | |
| 72.9320 | |
| 72.8220 | |
| 73.9530 | |
| 73.8190 |
About Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Indicator code: SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS • Category: Labor & Business
Frequently asked questions
- What was Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025?
- In 2025, Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) was 69.67, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) rising or falling?
- Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) fell 0.3% from 2024 to 2025.
- How does Mauritius rank globally on Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)?
- In 2025, Mauritius ranked #95 out of 182 countries reporting Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate).
- How does Mauritius's Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in 2025 was 69.85, so Mauritius is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #24 of 45.
- What is Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) and how is it measured?
- Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SL.TLF.CACT.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.