Mauritius - Gender equality

Firms with female participation in ownership (% of firms)

Definition: Firms with female participation in ownership are the percentage of firms with a woman among the principal owners.

Source: World Bank, Enterprise Surveys (http://www.enterprisesurveys.org/).

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Year Value
2009 16.90

Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%)

Female share of employment in senior and middle management (%) in Mauritius was 31.03 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 7 years was 31.03 in 2018, while its lowest value was 21.33 in 2011.

Definition: The proportion of females in total employment in senior and middle management. It corresponds to major group 1 in both ISCO-08 and ISCO-88 minus category 14 in ISCO-08 (hospitality, retail and other services managers) and minus category 13 in ISCO-88 (general managers), since these comprise mainly managers of small enterprises.

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.

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Year Value
2011 21.33
2012 23.09
2013 28.93
2014 27.26
2015 27.77
2016 29.50
2017 30.82
2018 31.03

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Business environment