Mauritius Unemployment Rate 1960-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Mauritius unemployment rate for 2022 was 6.32%, a 1.4% decline from 2021.
- Mauritius unemployment rate for 2021 was 7.72%, a 0.91% decline from 2020.
- Mauritius unemployment rate for 2020 was 8.63%, a 2.3% increase from 2019.
- Mauritius unemployment rate for 2019 was 6.33%, a 0.1% decline from 2018.
Mauritius Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2022 |
6.32% |
-1.40% |
2021 |
7.72% |
-0.91% |
2020 |
8.63% |
2.30% |
2019 |
6.33% |
-0.10% |
2018 |
6.43% |
-0.32% |
2017 |
6.75% |
-0.06% |
2016 |
6.81% |
-0.60% |
2015 |
7.41% |
-0.06% |
2014 |
7.47% |
0.15% |
2013 |
7.32% |
-0.15% |
2012 |
7.47% |
0.02% |
2011 |
7.45% |
-0.20% |
2010 |
7.65% |
0.39% |
2009 |
7.26% |
0.09% |
2008 |
7.17% |
-1.31% |
2007 |
8.48% |
-0.56% |
2006 |
9.04% |
-0.48% |
2005 |
9.52% |
1.18% |
2004 |
8.34% |
0.01% |
2003 |
8.33% |
0.13% |
2002 |
8.20% |
-0.94% |
2001 |
9.14% |
0.04% |
2000 |
9.10% |
-0.17% |
1999 |
9.27% |
0.05% |
1998 |
9.22% |
-0.14% |
1997 |
9.36% |
-0.14% |
1996 |
9.50% |
-0.09% |
1995 |
9.59% |
0.08% |
1994 |
9.51% |
0.00% |
1993 |
9.50% |
0.08% |
1992 |
9.42% |
-0.09% |
1991 |
9.52% |
9.52% |
1990 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1989 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1988 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1987 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1986 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1985 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1984 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1983 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1982 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1981 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1980 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1979 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1978 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1977 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1976 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1975 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1974 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1973 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1972 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1971 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1970 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1969 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1968 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1967 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1966 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1965 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1964 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1963 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1962 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1961 |
0.00% |
0.00% |
1960 |
0.00% |
0.00% |