Ethiopia vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)

Ethiopia
57.5%
in 2025
Maldives
58.6%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
43rd
Maldives rank
40th

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 58.6% against 57.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Maldives ranks 40th of 187 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Maldives Difference Ahead
1990s 79.3% 54.3% 25.0% Ethiopia
2000s 80.2% 46.7% 33.5% Ethiopia
2010s 73.3% 51.3% 22.0% Ethiopia
2020s 58.6% 56.8% 1.8% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%), Ethiopia or Maldives?
Maldives, at 58.6% against 57.5% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) between Ethiopia and Maldives?
1.1%, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Maldives?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%)?
Ethiopia ranks 43rd and Maldives ranks 40th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.