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Maldives Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Maldives Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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11.70% in 2009

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Maldives was 11.70% in 2009. The top 5 years were: 2009 (11.70%), 2010 (10.88%), 2008 (10.36%), 2011 (10.04%), 2007 (9.42%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Maldives Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	2009	11.70%
2nd	2010	10.88%
3rd	2008	10.36%
4th	2011	10.04%
5th	2007	9.42%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
2010	10.88%	−0.82pp	143rd
2009	11.70%	+1.34pp	148th
2008	10.36%	+0.94pp	149th
2012	9.13%	−0.91pp	127th
2011	10.04%	−0.83pp	136th
2007	9.42%	+1.08pp	143rd
2014	7.46%	−0.83pp	110th
2013	8.30%	−0.84pp	119th
2006	8.35%	+1.03pp	123rd
2015	6.61%	−0.85pp	97th
2005	7.31%	+1.16pp	103rd
2016	5.77%	−0.84pp	91st
2004	6.15%	+1.03pp	85th
2025	4.51%	+0.24pp	73rd
2020	5.42%	+0.86pp	76th
2019	4.56%	−0.40pp	80th
2018	4.96%	−0.42pp	86th
2017	5.38%	−0.39pp	90th
2024	4.28%	+0.26pp	77th
2023	4.02%	−0.28pp	75th
2022	4.30%	−0.71pp	74th
2021	5.02%	−0.40pp	71st
2003	5.13%	+1.03pp	65th
2002	4.09%	+1.06pp	53rd
2001	3.04%	+1.07pp	34th
2000	1.97%	+0.24pp	13th
1999	1.73%	+0.24pp	12th
1998	1.49%	+0.24pp	12th
1997	1.25%	+0.23pp	10th
1996	1.02%	+0.23pp	7th
1995	0.79%	−0.00pp	5th
1994	0.79%	−0.00pp	5th
1993	0.80%	+0.01pp	5th
1992	0.79%	+0.00pp	4th
1991	0.79%	–	5th

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