Maldives vs Bangladesh

Unemployment, total (% of labor force)

Compare historical data and trends between these two countries

Maldives

4.5 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Bangladesh

3.8 percent

Latest data: 2025

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Historical Comparison

Detailed Data

Year Maldives Bangladesh Difference
2025 4.5 percent 3.8 percent +0.7 percent
2024 4.3 percent 3.6 percent +0.6 percent
2023 4.0 percent 3.4 percent +0.7 percent
2022 4.3 percent 4.6 percent -0.3 percent
2021 5.0 percent 5.5 percent -0.4 percent
2020 5.4 percent 5.5 percent -0.1 percent
2019 4.6 percent 4.5 percent +0.1 percent
2018 5.0 percent 4.4 percent +0.5 percent
2017 5.4 percent 4.4 percent +1.0 percent
2016 5.8 percent 4.4 percent +1.4 percent
2015 6.6 percent 4.4 percent +2.2 percent
2014 7.5 percent 4.4 percent +3.0 percent
2013 8.3 percent 4.4 percent +3.9 percent
2012 9.1 percent 4.1 percent +5.1 percent
2011 10.0 percent 3.7 percent +6.3 percent
2010 10.9 percent 3.4 percent +7.5 percent
2009 11.7 percent 5.0 percent +6.7 percent
2008 10.4 percent 4.5 percent +5.9 percent
2007 9.4 percent 4.0 percent +5.4 percent
2006 8.3 percent 3.6 percent +4.8 percent
2005 7.3 percent 4.3 percent +3.1 percent
2004 6.2 percent 4.3 percent +1.8 percent
2003 5.1 percent 4.3 percent +0.8 percent
2002 4.1 percent 4.0 percent +0.1 percent
2001 3.0 percent 3.6 percent -0.6 percent
2000 2.0 percent 3.3 percent -1.3 percent
1999 1.7 percent 3.1 percent -1.4 percent
1998 1.5 percent 2.9 percent -1.4 percent
1997 1.3 percent 2.7 percent -1.4 percent
1996 1.0 percent 2.5 percent -1.5 percent
1995 0.8 percent 2.4 percent -1.7 percent
1994 0.8 percent 2.4 percent -1.6 percent
1993 0.8 percent 2.3 percent -1.5 percent
1992 0.8 percent 2.2 percent -1.4 percent
1991 0.8 percent 2.2 percent -1.4 percent

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Compare Unemployment, total (% of labor force) data between Maldives and Bangladesh. Data is sourced from reliable international organizations and updated regularly.

Data sources: World Bank, IMF, OECD, Transparency International