Maldives vs Uruguay: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate)
Maldives
60.7%
in 2019
Uruguay
60.7%
in 2025
Maldives rank
73rd
Uruguay rank
72nd
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate) over time
- Maldives
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 60.7% against 60.7% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.3% | 48.6% | 1.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 49.9% | 56.1% | 6.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 55.0% | 59.7% | 4.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Maldives or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 60.7% against 60.7% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Maldives and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Uruguay rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Maldives ranks 73rd and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.