Maldives vs Turkey: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled
Maldives
79.2%
in 2025
Turkey
78.7%
in 2025
Maldives rank
85th
Turkey rank
87th
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled over time
- Maldives
- Turkey
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 79.2% against 78.7% in Turkey, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Maldives ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.1% | 80.9% | 5.8% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 74.6% | 4.6% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 76.4% | 5.7% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 76.8% | 77.1% | 0.3% | Turkey |
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), Maldives or Turkey?
- Maldives, at 79.2% against 78.7% in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Maldives and Turkey?
- 0.5%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turkey?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Turkey rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
- Maldives ranks 85th and Turkey ranks 87th 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.