Maldives Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Maldives unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.13%, a 0.3% decline from 2022.
- Maldives unemployment rate for 2022 was 4.42%, a 0.6% decline from 2021.
- Maldives unemployment rate for 2021 was 5.02%, a 0.38% decline from 2020.
- Maldives unemployment rate for 2020 was 5.40%, a 0.84% increase from 2019.
Maldives Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2023 |
4.13% |
-0.30% |
2022 |
4.42% |
-0.60% |
2021 |
5.02% |
-0.38% |
2020 |
5.40% |
0.84% |
2019 |
4.56% |
-0.40% |
2018 |
4.96% |
-0.42% |
2017 |
5.38% |
-0.39% |
2016 |
5.77% |
-0.84% |
2015 |
6.61% |
-0.85% |
2014 |
7.46% |
-0.84% |
2013 |
8.30% |
-0.84% |
2012 |
9.14% |
-0.87% |
2011 |
10.01% |
-0.84% |
2010 |
10.85% |
-0.85% |
2009 |
11.70% |
1.18% |
2008 |
10.52% |
0.98% |
2007 |
9.54% |
1.06% |
2006 |
8.48% |
1.08% |
2005 |
7.39% |
1.14% |
2004 |
6.26% |
1.06% |
2003 |
5.20% |
1.06% |
2002 |
4.14% |
1.08% |
2001 |
3.06% |
1.09% |
2000 |
1.97% |
0.24% |
1999 |
1.73% |
0.24% |
1998 |
1.49% |
0.23% |
1997 |
1.26% |
0.23% |
1996 |
1.02% |
0.23% |
1995 |
0.79% |
0.00% |
1994 |
0.79% |
0.00% |
1993 |
0.79% |
0.00% |
1992 |
0.80% |
0.00% |
1991 |
0.80% |
0.00% |