Brazil vs Maldives: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Brazil
48.0%
in 2025
Maldives
47.1%
in 2019
Brazil rank
39th
Maldives rank
42nd
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Brazil
- Maldives
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 48.0% against 47.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 42nd of 171 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.7% | 21.6% | 24.1% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 49.7% | 20.4% | 29.4% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 55.3% | 38.1% | 17.1% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 48.6% | 43.9% | 4.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Brazil or Maldives?
- Brazil, at 48.0% against 47.1% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Brazil and Maldives?
- 0.9%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Maldives?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Maldives rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Brazil ranks 39th and Maldives ranks 42nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.