Active population, employment and unemployment within the meaning of the census in 2022 Municipality of Port-Louis (56181)

Detailed figures

Paru le :26/06/2025

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity

EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity 2011 2016 2022
Altogether 1 405 1 341 1 334
Working age adult in % 65,4 68,9 66,7
 Working age adults with a job in % 55,1 56,2 57,1
 Unemployed workers in % 10,3 12,6 9,6
Economically inactive people in % 34,6 31,1 33,3
 Pupils, students or interns in % 7,0 9,4 10,4
 Retirees in % 18,2 14,1 11,9
 Other economically inactive people in % 9,3 7,6 11,0
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022

EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and by age in 2022
Sex and age Population Active people Activity rate in % Working people Employment rate in %
Altogether 1 334 890 66,7 762 57,1
 15 to 24 years old 206 61 29,5 42 20,3
 25 to 54 years old 682 606 88,9 528 77,4
 55 to 64 years old 446 223 49,9 192 43,1
Male 653 427 65,4 359 54,9
 15 to 24 years old 120 34 28,3 19 15,8
 25 to 54 years old 323 289 89,6 248 76,8
 55 to 64 years old 211 104 49,4 92 43,7
Female 681 463 68,0 403 59,2
 15 to 24 years old 87 27 31,2 23 26,5
 25 to 54 years old 359 317 88,3 280 78,0
 55 to 64 years old 235 119 50,4 100 42,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
Population (%)
Working age adults who have a job 57,1
Unemployed workers 9,6
Retirees 11,9
Pupils, students or interns 10,4
Other economically inactive people 11,0
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group

EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group 2011 including working people 2016 including working people 2022 including working people
Altogether 895 775 1 031 876 948 817
including farmer operators 0 0 5 5 5 0
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders 56 56 65 60 75 65
including managers and higher intellectual professions 154 151 170 160 191 176
including intermediate professions 182 162 246 216 233 207
including employees 275 235 320 270 292 252
including workers 223 171 216 166 142 116
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population

EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate 2011 2016 2022
Number of unemployed workers 145 169 128
Unemployment rate in % 15,8 18,3 14,4
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged 28,2 37,6 31,3
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged 15,6 16,2 12,9
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged 9,0 18,5 13,6
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
Taux de chômage en %
No diploma or primary education certificate 35,1
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB 6,0
CAP, BEP or equivalent 17,6
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent 13,4
2 years at university 10,9
3 to 4 years at university 9,7
5 years or more at university 13,7
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T5 - Employment and activity

EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity 2011 2016 2022
Number of jobs in the area 761 678 631
Working age adult living in the area 780 766 776
Occupational concentration by industry 97,6 88,6 81,3
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % 39,5 40,5 37,9
  • The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T6 - Employment by working status

EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status 2011 % 2016 % 2022 %
Altogether 761 100,0 678 100,0 631 100,0
Employee 625 82,1 534 78,6 505 80,0
 including women 432 56,8 369 54,3 319 50,5
 including part time jobs 172 22,5 161 23,7 132 20,9
Non-employee 136 17,9 145 21,4 126 20,0
 including women 59 7,7 68 10,1 72 11,3
 including part time jobs 18 2,3 21 3,1 21 3,3
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022

EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group Number %
Altogether 653 100,0
Farmer operators 5 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 63 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 114 17,5
Intermediate professions 217 33,2
Employees 187 28,6
Workers 67 10,3
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
2011 2016 2022
Farmer operators 0,0 2,1 0,7
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders 9,4 7,5 9,7
Managers and higher intellectual professions 13,8 13,4 17,5
Intermediate professions 23,4 23,9 33,2
Employees 41,9 44,3 28,6
Workers 11,4 8,8 10,3
  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group

  • Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors

EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector 2011 2016 2022
Number % Number % Number % including women in % including employees %
Altogether 716 100,0 730 100,0 653 100,0 62,3 76,6
Agriculture 4 0,6 25 3,4 5 0,7 0,0 0,0
Industry 32 4,4 25 3,4 40 6,1 62,6 49,5
Construction 24 3,3 10 1,4 5 0,8 0,0 100,0
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities 187 26,1 229 31,4 237 36,3 56,0 64,8
Public administration/education/human health/social work 469 65,6 441 60,4 366 56,1 67,9 87,8
  • Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
Employees Non-employees
Agriculture 0,0
Industry 50,2 74,8
Construction 0,0
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities 61,1 46,6
Public administration, education, human health, social work 66,6 77,4
  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.

EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022

  • Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.