Latvia vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)
Latvia
78.7%
in 2025
Maldives
79.2%
in 2025
Latvia rank
86th
Maldives rank
85th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) over time
- Latvia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 79.2% against 78.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Latvia ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 85th of 187 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.7% | 75.1% | 1.6% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 69.9% | 5.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 78.1% | 70.7% | 7.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 76.8% | 2.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Latvia or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 79.2% against 78.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Latvia and Maldives?
- 0.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Maldives?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Latvia ranks 86th and Maldives ranks 85th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.