Unemployment in Mauritania

10.63 % in 2023

Unemployment of Mauritania increased from 9.7 % in 2004 to 10.63 % in 2023 growing at an average annual rate of 0.52%.

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Alternate Sources
International Financial Statistics (IFS), Monthly Update 10.34 Percent in 2017 IMF
Unemployment in Mauritania
Number 88,143 Number in 2017 IMF
Unemployment in Africa
South Africa 28.4 % in 2023 WB
Djibouti 26.28 % in 2023 WB
Botswana 23.61 % in 2023 WB
Eswatini 22.19 % in 2023 WB
Sudan 20.81 % in 2023 WB
Gabon 20.36 % in 2023 WB
Namibia 19.63 % in 2023 WB
Somalia 19.19 % in 2023 WB
Libya 18.52 % in 2023 WB
Tunisia 17.72 % in 2023 WB
Labor in Mauritania
Average Working Hours 18.81 Hours Per Week in 2011 WB
Employment 33.05 % in 2022 WB
Employment Rate 36.81 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 33.39 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force Participation Rate 12.69 % in 2023 WB