Ireland vs Maldives: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)
Ireland
46.4%
in 2025
Maldives
45.3%
in 2019
Ireland rank
34th
Maldives rank
37th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Ireland
- Maldives
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 46.4% against 45.3% in Maldives, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Maldives ahead.
Ireland ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 37th of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.4% | 36.7% | 0.3% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 46.7% | 34.3% | 12.4% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 45.9% | 5.9% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%), Ireland or Maldives?
- Ireland, at 46.4% against 45.3% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) between Ireland and Maldives?
- 1.1%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Maldives?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Maldives rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Ireland ranks 34th and Maldives ranks 37th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, 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.