Maldives vs Taiwan, China: Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita
Maldives
79.7%
in 2024
Taiwan, China
80.8%
in 2024
Maldives rank
61st
Taiwan, China rank
59th
Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita over time
- Maldives
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 80.8% against 79.7% in Maldives, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Taiwan, China has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 61st and Taiwan, China ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Taiwan, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.1% | 69.1% | 7.0% | Taiwan, China |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 73.6% | 9.1% | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 74.1% | 78.7% | 4.6% | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 80.3% | 1.1% | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita, Maldives or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 80.8% against 79.7% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita between Maldives and Taiwan, China?
- 1.1%, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Taiwan, China?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Taiwan, China rank globally for share of workers who are employees vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 61st and Taiwan, China ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of workers who are employees vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of people in employment working as employees, as a percentage of total employment.