Maldives vs Malta: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Maldives
72.5%
in 2025
Malta
73.9%
in 2025
Maldives rank
15th
Malta rank
12th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Maldives
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 73.9% against 72.5% in Maldives, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malta ahead.
Maldives ranks 15th and Malta ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.1% | 57.8% | 6.7% | Malta |
| 2000s | 61.4% | 61.9% | 0.5% | Malta |
| 2010s | 69.5% | 70.4% | 0.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 71.7% | 73.7% | 2.0% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Maldives or Malta?
- Malta, at 73.9% against 72.5% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Maldives and Malta?
- 1.4%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Malta?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Malta rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Maldives ranks 15th and Malta ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. 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 services sector.