Maldives vs Rwanda: Labor force participation rate

Maldives
63.5%
in 2025
Rwanda
63.7%
in 2025
Maldives rank
79th
Rwanda rank
78th

Labor force participation rate over time

  • Maldives
  • Rwanda
0204060199020072025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 63.7% against 63.5% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.

Maldives ranks 79th and Rwanda ranks 78th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate
Unit
%
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,682 data points, 1990–2025
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Share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).