Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Labor force, total, per capita
Afghanistan
0.2152 units per person
in 2025
Mauritania
0.2349 units per person
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
185th
Mauritania rank
182nd
Labor force, total, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.2349 units per person against 0.2152 units per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0197 units per person.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 185th and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2408 units per person | 0.2558 units per person | 0.015 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.2336 units per person | 0.2517 units per person | 0.0181 units per person | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 0.2492 units per person | 0.2369 units per person | 0.0123 units per person | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 0.2192 units per person | 0.2319 units per person | 0.0127 units per person | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per capita, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 0.2349 units per person against 0.2152 units per person in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per capita between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 0.0197 units per person, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for labor force, total, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 185th and Mauritania ranks 182nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.