Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Maldives

Maldives: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by was 38.87 Persons in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
38.87 Persons
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
125th
of 156 countries
All-time high
38.87 Persons
in 2022
All-time low
15.75 Persons
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Maldives, 2000–2022

0102030402000201120222000: 15.7 Persons2001: 16 Persons2002: 16.4 Persons2003: 16.4 Persons2004: 17 Persons2005: 17.8 Persons2006: 18.4 Persons2007: 19.4 Persons2008: 20.4 Persons2009: 21.2 Persons2010: 22.1 Persons2011: 23 Persons2012: 24 Persons2013: 24.8 Persons2014: 25.8 Persons2015: 26.7 Persons2016: 27.5 Persons2017: 30.3 Persons2018: 33.3 Persons2019: 36.2 Persons2020: 35 Persons2021: 36.9 Persons2022: 38.9 Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

In 2022, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Maldives stood at 38.87 Persons. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Maldives peaked at 38.87 Persons in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15.75 Persons, in 2000.

That places Maldives 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by in Maldives, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security in Maldives, 2000 to 2022.
Year Persons Change
2000 15.75 Persons
2001 16.02 Persons +1.8%
2002 16.38 Persons +2.2%
2003 16.4 Persons +0.1%
2004 16.99 Persons +3.6%
2005 17.81 Persons +4.8%
2006 18.42 Persons +3.4%
2007 19.41 Persons +5.4%
2008 20.36 Persons +4.9%
2009 21.19 Persons +4.1%
2010 22.06 Persons +4.1%
2011 23.04 Persons +4.4%
2012 24.02 Persons +4.3%
2013 24.78 Persons +3.1%
2014 25.77 Persons +4.0%
2015 26.7 Persons +3.6%
2016 27.48 Persons +2.9%
2017 30.3 Persons +10.3%
2018 33.3 Persons +9.9%
2019 36.18 Persons +8.7%
2020 34.97 Persons -3.3%
2021 36.92 Persons +5.6%
2022 38.87 Persons +5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.87 Persons 15.75 Persons 21.19 Persons 10
2010s 27.36 Persons 22.06 Persons 36.18 Persons 10
2020s 36.92 Persons 34.97 Persons 38.87 Persons 3

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 122 Nepal 43.13 Persons compare
  2. 123 Bhutan 42.87 Persons compare
  3. 124 Brunei Darussalam 40.1 Persons compare
  4. 126 Somalia 38.85 Persons compare
  5. 127 Luxembourg 38.11 Persons compare
  6. 128 Papua New Guinea 33.95 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Maldives?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by in Maldives was 38.87 Persons in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 38.87 Persons in 2022.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 15.75 Persons in 2000.
How does Maldives rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by?
Maldives ranks 125th out of 156 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 32 - employment by rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by occupation — Workers in public administration, defence and social security
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 32 shows total employment by sex and within 14 different economic sectors.