Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives
Maldives: Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Maldives recorded -3.01 % change on previous year for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives peaked at 10.08 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -11.78 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Maldives ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -1.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.63 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1994 | -1.94 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1995 | -2.15 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1996 | -5.78 % change on previous year | +168.7% |
| 1997 | -7.18 % change on previous year | +24.1% |
| 1998 | -6.31 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1999 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2000 | -6.95 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -245.2% |
| 2002 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2003 | 6.14 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2004 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1586 % change on previous year | -104.9% |
| 2006 | -6.51 % change on previous year | -4202.3% |
| 2007 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 2008 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 2009 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2010 | -9.33 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 2011 | -11.02 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2012 | -9.84 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2013 | -11.31 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2014 | -11.78 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2016 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2017 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -230.7% |
| 2018 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2019 | 0.17 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 2020 | 2.62 % change on previous year | +1438.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0938 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 2022 | -3.39 % change on previous year | -3716.1% |
| 2023 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.1 % change on previous year | -7.18 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.88 % change on previous year | -6.95 % change on previous year | 10.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.28 % change on previous year | -11.78 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9223 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 2.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 148 Mauritius -2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Canada -2.68 % change on previous year compare
- 150 East Timor -2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Kyrgyzstan -3.01 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Japan -3.09 % change on previous year compare
- 154 United States -3.14 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Maldives
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3002 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -0.545 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 310.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 265.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 257.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 217.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 474.92 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives?
- Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate in Maldives was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 10.08 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.78 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Maldives rank for employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment in agri vs urban pop, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Employment in agriculture vs. urban population ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment in agri vs urban pop. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.