Maldives vs Uruguay: Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture
Maldives
11.9%
in 2025
Uruguay
11.7%
in 2025
Maldives rank
111th
Uruguay rank
114th
Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture over time
- Maldives
- Uruguay
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 111th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.7% | 17.0% | 12.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 21.3% | 16.5% | 4.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 14.5% | 0.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.5% | 0.4% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in agriculture, Maldives or Uruguay?
- Maldives, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in agriculture between Maldives and Uruguay?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Uruguay rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in agriculture?
- Maldives ranks 111th and Uruguay ranks 114th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the agriculture sector.