Maldives - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Maldives was 22.79 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 48.98 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.38 in 2009.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 48.98
1992 48.07
1993 47.09
1994 46.14
1995 45.15
1996 44.22
1997 43.26
1998 42.20
1999 41.00
2000 39.43
2001 37.65
2002 36.33
2003 35.04
2004 31.86
2005 28.07
2006 25.65
2007 22.93
2008 20.58
2009 18.38
2010 18.86
2011 19.46
2012 19.85
2013 20.43
2014 21.04
2015 21.69
2016 22.44
2017 22.60
2018 22.78
2019 22.79

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Maldives was 18.20 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.37 in 1991, while its lowest value was 15.36 in 2009.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 21.37
1992 21.04
1993 20.69
1994 20.40
1995 20.14
1996 19.92
1997 19.81
1998 19.70
1999 19.52
2000 19.09
2001 18.46
2002 18.38
2003 18.53
2004 17.77
2005 16.48
2006 16.34
2007 15.90
2008 15.93
2009 15.36
2010 15.70
2011 16.17
2012 16.25
2013 16.42
2014 16.81
2015 17.28
2016 17.62
2017 17.77
2018 18.15
2019 18.20

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Maldives was 19.13 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 27.21 in 1991, while its lowest value was 16.31 in 2009.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 27.21
1992 27.16
1993 27.09
1994 27.06
1995 27.02
1996 26.95
1997 26.92
1998 26.82
1999 26.59
2000 26.04
2001 24.97
2002 24.41
2003 23.99
2004 22.40
2005 20.27
2006 19.35
2007 18.16
2008 17.41
2009 16.31
2010 16.68
2011 17.15
2012 17.30
2013 17.54
2014 17.95
2015 18.39
2016 18.76
2017 18.85
2018 19.12
2019 19.13

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity