Maldives vs Southern Asia: Lower-middle income: Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Maldives
60.84
in 2027
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
52.85
in 2027
Maldives rank
65th
Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank
65th

Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Maldives
  • Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 60.84 against 52.85 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income, a difference of 7.99.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Southern Asia: Lower-middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ahead.

Maldives ranks 65th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 65th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Southern Asia: Lower-middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 51.14 53.5 2.36 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
2000s 49.87 53.56 3.69 Southern Asia: Lower-middle income
2010s 52.73 49.66 3.07 Maldives
2020s 59.52 51.6 7.91 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates), Maldives or Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
Maldives, at 60.84 against 52.85 in Southern Asia: Lower-middle income as of 2027.
What is the difference in employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates) between Maldives and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
7.99, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Maldives and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income rank globally for employment-to-population ratio (ilo modelled estimates)?
Maldives ranks 65th and Southern Asia: Lower-middle income ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) (15+)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The employment-to-population ratio is the number of persons who are employed as a percent of the total of working-age population. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.