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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives

Maldives: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.8937 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.8937 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.8937 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1968 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives, 1990–2023

0.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.197 units per square kilometre1991: 0.204 units per square kilometre1992: 0.212 units per square kilometre1993: 0.22 units per square kilometre1994: 0.228 units per square kilometre1995: 0.238 units per square kilometre1996: 0.25 units per square kilometre1997: 0.263 units per square kilometre1998: 0.277 units per square kilometre1999: 0.292 units per square kilometre2000: 0.308 units per square kilometre2001: 0.32 units per square kilometre2002: 0.331 units per square kilometre2003: 0.343 units per square kilometre2004: 0.354 units per square kilometre2005: 0.366 units per square kilometre2006: 0.382 units per square kilometre2007: 0.402 units per square kilometre2008: 0.423 units per square kilometre2009: 0.443 units per square kilometre2010: 0.472 units per square kilometre2011: 0.5 units per square kilometre2012: 0.529 units per square kilometre2013: 0.557 units per square kilometre2014: 0.585 units per square kilometre2015: 0.616 units per square kilometre2016: 0.649 units per square kilometre2017: 0.701 units per square kilometre2018: 0.755 units per square kilometre2019: 0.81 units per square kilometre2020: 0.769 units per square kilometre2021: 0.815 units per square kilometre2022: 0.882 units per square kilometre2023: 0.894 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives stood at 0.8937 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 60.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives peaked at 0.8937 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1968 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Maldives ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.238 units per square kilometre 0.1968 units per square kilometre 0.292 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3672 units per square kilometre 0.3081 units per square kilometre 0.4434 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.6175 units per square kilometre 0.4719 units per square kilometre 0.8103 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.8398 units per square kilometre 0.7685 units per square kilometre 0.8937 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 3 Hong Kong (China) 3.62 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Bahrain 1.12 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Malta 0.9298 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 7 Bangladesh 0.5754 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 8 Barbados 0.3523 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 9 Mauritius 0.3193 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Maldives was 0.8937 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.8937 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1968 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Maldives rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Maldives ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.