Iran vs Maldives: Employers, male (% of male employment)

Iran
3.8%
in 2025
Maldives
3.8%
in 2025
Iran rank
109th
Maldives rank
108th

Employers, male (% of male employment) over time

  • Iran
  • Maldives
0246199120082025

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.

Iran ranks 109th and Maldives ranks 108th of 187 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 3.9% 6.4% 2.6% Maldives
2000s 5.7% 6.7% 1.0% Maldives
2010s 4.1% 5.1% 1.0% Maldives
2020s 3.7% 3.8% 0.1% Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employers, male (% of male employment), Iran or Maldives?
Maldives, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in employers, male (% of male employment) between Iran and Maldives?
0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Maldives?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Iran and Maldives rank globally for employers, male (% of male employment)?
Iran ranks 109th and Maldives ranks 108th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Iran vs Maldives: Employers, male (% of male employment). Statizoid, drawing on ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/employers-male-percent-of-male-employment-modeled-ilo-estimate/iran-islamic-rep/maldives/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/employers-male-percent-of-male-employment-modeled-ilo-estimate/iran-islamic-rep/maldives/">Iran vs Maldives: Employers, male (% of male employment)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Employers, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employers are those workers who, working on their own account or with one or a few partners, hold the type of jobs defined as a "self-employment jobs" i.e. jobs where the remuneration is directly dependent upon the profits derived from the goods and services produced), and, in this capacity, have engaged, on a continuous basis, one or more persons to work for them as employee(s).