Ireland vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Ireland
52.6%
in 2025
Maldives
52.6%
in 2019
Ireland rank
40th
Maldives rank
39th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Ireland
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 52.6% against 52.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Maldives ahead.
Ireland ranks 40th and Maldives ranks 39th of 175 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.1% | 70.6% | 10.4% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 57.7% | 45.2% | 12.5% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 47.5% | 38.8% | 8.7% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 55.7% | 40.4% | 15.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 48.5% | 52.6% | 4.0% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Ireland or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 52.6% against 52.6% in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Ireland and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Maldives?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Ireland ranks 40th and Maldives ranks 39th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for 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
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.