Japan vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate by age
Japan
50.8
in 2024
Maldives
51.45
in 2024
Japan rank
49th
Maldives rank
47th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Japan
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 51.45 against 50.8 in Japan, a difference of 0.65.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 49th and Maldives ranks 47th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.1 | 38.56 | 8.55 | Japan |
| 2000s | 44.94 | 40.41 | 4.53 | Japan |
| 2010s | 44.14 | 46.99 | 2.86 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 49.27 | 50.33 | 1.06 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Japan or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 51.45 against 50.8 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Japan and Maldives?
- 0.65, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Japan ranks 49th and Maldives ranks 47th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.