Labor share of gdp in Maldives
Maldives: Labor share of gdp was 45.7 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
45.7
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
98th
of 186 countries
All-time high
45.7
in 2020
All-time low
42
in 2006
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Maldives, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gdp in Maldives stood at 45.7. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Maldives peaked at 45.7 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 42, in 2006.
That places Maldives 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.55 | 42 | 44.9 | 6 |
| 2010s | 43.17 | 42.5 | 43.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.7 | 45.7 | 45.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 95 Azerbaijan 46 compare
- 95 Paraguay 46 compare
- 95 Trinidad and Tobago 46 compare
- 98 Bhutan 45.7 compare
- 98 Cameroon 45.7 compare
- 98 North Macedonia 45.7 compare
More work & labour data for Maldives
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 76.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 43.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 58.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 63.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 51.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 43.2% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 40.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Maldives?
- Labor share of gdp in Maldives was 45.7 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 42 in 2006.
- How does Maldives rank for labor share of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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