Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius
Mauritius: Labor force, female, per square kilometre was 126.16 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Mauritius recorded 126.16 units per square kilometre for labor force, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.6% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius peaked at 126.16 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 68.56 units per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Mauritius 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 68.56 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 69.98 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 71.64 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 73.27 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 75.16 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 76.73 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 78.11 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 79.63 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 80.95 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 82.33 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 83.39 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 79.1 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 83.57 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 91.93 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 89.93 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 94.32 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 96.11 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 95.02 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 98.44 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 100.69 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 105.53 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 106.16 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 108.13 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 113.69 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 115.05 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 118.72 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 116.92 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 118.41 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 118.82 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 121.68 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 113.65 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 107.53 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 113.08 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 126.16 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.64 units per square kilometre | 68.56 units per square kilometre | 82.33 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.25 units per square kilometre | 79.1 units per square kilometre | 100.69 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.31 units per square kilometre | 105.53 units per square kilometre | 121.68 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.11 units per square kilometre | 107.53 units per square kilometre | 126.16 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 8 Barbados 174.5 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Netherlands 143.78 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 132.85 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Burundi 118.41 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Rwanda 106.64 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Israel 102.68 units per square kilometre compare
More gender data for Mauritius
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 171.19 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.18 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 5,566 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 5,753 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 5,628 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 5,816 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 5,747 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 5,924 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 6,134 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 5,964 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius?
- Labor force, female, per square kilometre in Mauritius was 126.16 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 126.16 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per square kilometre recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.56 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Mauritius rank for labor force, female, per square kilometre?
- Mauritius ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor force, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Labor force, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.