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Maldives Highest Female Labor Participation

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40.76% in 2019

Female labor force participation rate · World Bank

The highest female labor participation in Maldives was 40.76% in 2019. The top 5 years were: 2019 (40.76%), 2025 (40.73%), 2024 (40.46%), 2018 (40.38%), 2023 (40.31%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Maldives Top 5 Highest Female Labor Participation Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2019	40.76%
2nd	2025	40.73%
3rd	2024	40.46%
4th	2018	40.38%
5th	2023	40.31%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2025	40.73%	+0.28pp	148th
2024	40.46%	+0.14pp	148th
2023	40.31%	+0.14pp	151st
2022	40.17%	+2.18pp	153rd
2019	40.76%	+0.38pp	151st
2018	40.38%	+0.60pp	151st
2017	39.78%	+0.80pp	151st
2021	38.00%	+0.89pp	154th
2016	38.99%	+0.41pp	154th
2015	38.57%	+0.41pp	155th
2014	38.16%	+0.41pp	156th
2020	37.10%	−3.66pp	156th
2013	37.76%	+0.40pp	156th
2012	37.36%	+0.38pp	156th
2011	36.98%	+0.36pp	155th
2010	36.62%	+0.34pp	155th
2009	36.29%	−0.21pp	155th
2008	36.50%	−0.23pp	155th
2007	36.73%	−0.23pp	156th
2006	36.96%	−0.11pp	154th
2005	37.07%	+0.00pp	154th
2004	37.07%	+0.00pp	151st
2003	37.06%	+0.01pp	150th
2002	37.05%	+0.01pp	149th
2001	37.05%	+0.01pp	147th
2000	37.04%	+1.95pp	149th
1999	35.09%	+1.91pp	154th
1998	33.18%	+1.86pp	155th
1997	31.32%	+1.82pp	161st
1996	29.50%	+1.78pp	162nd
1995	27.73%	+1.67pp	165th
1994	26.06%	+1.63pp	166th
1993	24.43%	+1.58pp	167th
1992	22.85%	+1.51pp	170th
1991	21.34%	+1.46pp	172nd
1990	19.88%	–	174th

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