Labor force, female, per capita in Maldives
Maldives: Labor force, female, per capita was 0.1194 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, per capita in Maldives, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 0.1194 units per person for labor force, female, per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, per capita in Maldives peaked at 0.1207 units per person in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0498 units per person, in 1990.
That places Maldives 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Labor force, female, per capita in Maldives, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0498 units per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0535 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0574 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0618 units per person | +7.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0667 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0719 units per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0776 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0837 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0904 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0976 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1056 units per person | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1084 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1113 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1141 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1169 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1195 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1207 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1201 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1189 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.1175 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1176 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1176 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1174 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1172 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1169 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1165 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1162 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.117 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1173 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1172 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1056 units per person | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1073 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1136 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1151 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1169 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1194 units per person | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.071 units per person | 0.0498 units per person | 0.0976 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1153 units per person | 0.1056 units per person | 0.1207 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1171 units per person | 0.1162 units per person | 0.1176 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.113 units per person | 0.1056 units per person | 0.1194 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More gender data for Maldives
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 86.61 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.93 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,787 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,752 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,869 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,832 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,953 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,854 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 3,036 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, per capita in Maldives?
- Labor force, female, per capita in Maldives was 0.1194 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1207 units per person in 2006.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, per capita recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0498 units per person in 1990.
- How does Maldives rank for labor force, female, per capita?
- Maldives ranks 161st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, per capita rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, female ÷ Population, total
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- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.