FACTOID # 10: In Switzerland, the average person has to work for 102 minutes to buy a kilogram of beef - one of the longest times in the developed world. On the other hand, they only have work 14 hours to buy a refrigerator for it.
 
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Other > Mauritius > Labor

MAURITIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural workers > Female 13% [24th of 77]
Agricultural workers > Male 15% [35th of 78]
Compensation of employees > % of expense 39.46 % Time series [11th of 97]
Compensation of employees > current LCU 15022300000 Time series
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 15-19 36.26 [93rd of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 20-24 69.16 [116th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 25-29 71.99 [141st of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 35-39 74.6 [134th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 40-44 71.5 [138th of 167]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 45-49 67.88 [139th of 163]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 50-54 62.02 [139th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 55-59 49.83 [139th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 60-64 15.77 [160th of 166]
Economic activity > Both sexes aged 65 plus 7.97 [134th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 10-14 2.94 [79th of 92]
Economic activity > Men aged 15-19 44.93 [82nd of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 20-24 88.57 [35th of 166]
Economic activity > Men aged 25-29 94.69 [108th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 30-34 96.67 [117th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 35-39 97.01 [115th of 164]
Economic activity > Men aged 40-44 96.42 [112nd of 163]
Economic activity > Men aged 45-49 94.42 [124th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 50-54 90.37 [117th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 55-59 79.16 [118th of 167]
Economic activity > Men aged 60-64 25.32 [156th of 165]
Economic activity > Men aged 65 plus 14.04 [124th of 162]
Economic activity > Women aged 10-14 1.04 [86th of 89]
Economic activity > Women aged 15-19 27.31 [99th of 164]
Economic activity > Women aged 20-24 49.19 [129th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 25-29 48.24 [140th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 30-34 52.04 [135th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 35-39 51.36 [133rd of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 40-44 45.9 [134th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 45-49 41.15 [133rd of 161]
Economic activity > Women aged 50-54 35.13 [137th of 166]
Economic activity > Women aged 55-59 23.72 [135th of 167]
Economic activity > Women aged 60-64 7.67 [157th of 165]
Economic activity > Women aged 65 plus 3.66 [128th of 167]
Employees, agriculture, female > % of female employment 8.9 % Time series [19th of 86]
Employees, agriculture, male > % of male employment 10.5 % Time series [27th of 86]
Employees, industry, female > % of female employment 28.8 % Time series [3rd of 86]
Employees, industry, male > % of male employment 34.2 % Time series [21st of 86]
Employees, services, female > % of female employment 62.2 % Time series [47th of 86]
Employees, services, male > % of male employment 55.1 % Time series [26th of 86]
Employment in agriculture > % of total employment 10 % Time series [27th of 94]
Employment in industry > % of total employment 32.4 % Time series [6th of 94]
Employment in services > % of total employment 57.4 % Time series [40th of 94]
Female decision makers 23% [53rd of 67]
Female economic activity 37.9% [127th of 156]
Female economic activity growth 9% [43rd of 156]
Female professionals 38% [63rd of 68]
Firing cost > weeks of wages 34.7 weeks of wages Time series [91st of 164]
force participation rate, female > % of female population ages 15-64 46.86 % Time series [145th of 184]
force participation rate, male > % of male population ages 15-64 84.13 % Time series [64th of 184]
force participation rate, total > % of total population ages 15-64 65.51 % Time series [125th of 184]
force with primary education > % of total 65.6 % Time series [3rd of 48]
force with secondary education > % of total 25.8 % Time series [29th of 51]
force with tertiary education > % of total 2.5 % Time series [41st of 52]
force, female > % of total labor force 35.66 % Time series [146th of 184]
force, total 568,194.4 Time series [148th of 184]
    force, total (per capita) 0.457 per capita Time series [77th of 184]
Industrial workers > Female 43% [1st of 79]
Industrial workers > Male 39% [14th of 79]
Labor force 574,000 Time series [110th of 132]
    Labor force (per capita) 458,876.217 per million people Time series [60th of 131]
Labor force > By occupation
agriculture and fishing 14%, construction and industry 36%, transportation and communication 7%, trade, restaurants, hotels 16%, finance 3%, other services 24%
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Date July 30, 1990
Minimum Age Convention, 1973 > Ratifications > Minimum age 15 [86th of 146]
Parental leave > Paid maternity leave 12 weeks
regulations > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 27.8 % Time series [1st of 39]
Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention > Ratifications > Date December 2, 1969
Rigidity of employment index 30 Time series [108th of 166]
Service workers > Female 45% [71st of 79]
Service workers > Male 46% [57th of 79]
Share of women employed in the nonagricultural sector > % of total nonagricultural employment 37.5 % Time series [97th of 174]
skills > % of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 42.93 % Time series [1st of 38]
Technicians in R&D > per million people 157.26 per million people Time series [7th of 49]
Unemployment rate 8.8% Time series [22nd of 107]
Unemployment with secondary education, female > % of female unemployment 34.4 % Time series [41st of 71]
Unemployment with secondary education, male > % of male unemployment 20 % Time series [50th of 71]
Unemployment, female > % of female labor force 13.5 % Time series [17th of 95]
Unemployment, male > % of male labor force 5.8 % Time series [51st of 95]
Unemployment, total > % of total labor force 8.5 % Time series [36th of 101]
Unemployment, youth female > % of female labor force ages 15-24 34.3 % Time series [7th of 77]
Unemployment, youth male > % of male labor force ages 15-24 20.5 % Time series [13th of 77]
Unemployment, youth total > % of total labor force ages 15-24 25.9 % Time series [9th of 77]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ 11,000,000 $ Time series [120th of 149]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per $ GDP) 1.749 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [98th of 166]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, paid > US$ (per capita) 8.848 $ per 1,000 people Time series [85th of 167]
Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ 215,000,000 $ Time series [93rd of 156]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per $ GDP) 34.183 $ per $1,000 of GDP Time series [51st of 165]
    Workers' remittances and compensation of employees, received > US$ (per capita) 172.933 $ per capita Time series [35th of 167]

SOURCES: ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Key Indicators of the Labour Market 2001-2002. February 2002; World Development Indicators database; Economic activity rate and economically active population, by sex, thirteen age groups, 1950-2010 (ILO estimates and projections) are data from the International Labour Union (ILO). Source details: ILO, Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, fourth edition, diskette database (Geneva, 1997). The latest set of estimates and projections covering the period 1950-2010 (4th edition) was released by ILO in December 1996. These data are updated every five-ten years by ILO and a new set of these data is in preparation; calculated on the basis of occupational data from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Laboursta Database. February 2002; calculated on the basis of data on the economically active population and total population from ILO (International Labour Organization). 2002. Estimates and Projections of the Economically Active Population, 1950-2010, 4th ed., rev. 2. Database. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Wikipedia: Minimum Age Convention, 1973 ; Wikipedia: Parental leave ; Wikipedia: Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Mauritius, Republic of Mauritius

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