Maldives vs Netherlands: Female unemployment rate
Maldives
4.1%
in 2025
Netherlands
4.1%
in 2025
Maldives rank
126th
Netherlands rank
125th
Female unemployment rate over time
- Maldives
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.1% against 4.1% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.
Maldives ranks 126th and Netherlands ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 7.5% | 5.8% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 4.5% | 3.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 5.9% | 1.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 4.0% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female unemployment rate, Maldives or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 4.1% against 4.1% in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female unemployment rate between Maldives and Netherlands?
- 0.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Netherlands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Maldives and Netherlands rank globally for female unemployment rate?
- Maldives ranks 126th and Netherlands ranks 125th 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 Female unemployment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.