Maldives vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per

Maldives
0.5175 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.0089 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per over time

  • Maldives
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.5175 units per square kilometre against 0.0089 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.5086 units per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 58.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

Maldives ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2231 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.2193 units per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 0.3212 units per square kilometre 0.0051 units per square kilometre 0.3162 units per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 0.4624 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre 0.4557 units per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 0.531 units per square kilometre 0.0087 units per square kilometre 0.5224 units per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per, Maldives or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Maldives, at 0.5175 units per square kilometre against 0.0089 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per between Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
0.5086 units per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Maldives and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for persons outside the labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per?
Maldives ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.