Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Maldives
Maldives: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) was 280.29 in 2027. β² Rising
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) in Maldives, 1990β2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Maldives is 280.29, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Maldives peaked at 280.29 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 59.03, in 1990.
That places Maldives 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.4 | 59.03 | 87.59 | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.16 | 92.42 | 133.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 185.24 | 141.58 | 243.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 262.9 | 230.56 | 280.29 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More work & labour data for Maldives
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.3002 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4913 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1384 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population, annual growth rate -0.545 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population, annual growth rate 1.23 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 310.55 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 265.89 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 257.6 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 217.32 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 474.92 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Maldives?
- Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) in Maldives was 280.29 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 280.29 in 2027.
- What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.03 in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates)?
- Maldives ranks 169th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The labour force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.