Barbados vs Maldives: Employment in services, male (% of male employment)
Employment in services, male (% of male employment) over time
- Barbados
- Maldives
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 73.1% against 72.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 16th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 51.1% | 9.7% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 61.4% | 1.1% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 69.5% | 2.8% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 71.9% | 71.7% | 0.2% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in services, male (% of male employment), Barbados or Maldives?
- Barbados, at 73.1% against 72.5% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment in services, male (% of male employment) between Barbados and Maldives?
- 0.6%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Maldives rank globally for employment in services, male (% of male employment)?
- Barbados ranks 14th and Maldives ranks 16th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment in services, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The services sector consists of wholesale and retail trade and restaurants and hotels; transport, storage, and communications; financing, insurance, real estate, and business services; and community, social, and personal services, in accordance with divisions 6-9 (ISIC 2) or categories G-Q (ISIC 3) or categories G-U (ISIC 4).