Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income: Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates)
Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) over time
- Maldives
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 63.92 against 56.03 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income, a difference of 7.89.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ahead.
Maldives ranks 73rd and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.47 | 57.92 | 6.45 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2000s | 53.45 | 56.22 | 2.77 | Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income |
| 2010s | 56.82 | 54.3 | 2.51 | Maldives |
| 2020s | 62.4 | 54.66 | 7.74 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates), Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- Maldives, at 63.92 against 56.03 in Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income as of 2027.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates) between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 7.89, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2027.
- How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income rank globally for labour force participation rate (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Maldives ranks 73rd and Sub-Saharan Africa: Upper-middle income ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force participation rate is the labour force as a percent of the working-age population. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.