Maldives vs United States: Labor force participation rate by age
Maldives
51.45
in 2024
United States
50.81
in 2024
Maldives rank
47th
United States rank
48th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Maldives
- United States
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 51.45 against 50.81 in United States, a difference of 0.64.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Maldives ranks 47th and United States ranks 48th of 188 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.56 | 60.23 | 21.67 | United States |
| 2000s | 40.41 | 55.76 | 15.36 | United States |
| 2010s | 46.99 | 50.19 | 3.2 | United States |
| 2020s | 50.33 | 50.4 | 0.0696 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Maldives or United States?
- Maldives, at 51.45 against 50.81 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Maldives and United States?
- 0.64, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and United States rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Maldives ranks 47th and United States ranks 48th 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.