Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Maldives: Unemployment, total (% of total labor force)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
4.4%
in 2025
Maldives
4.5%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
115th
Maldives rank
114th
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 4.5% against 4.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 115th and Maldives ranks 114th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 6.8% | 3.5% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 7.3% | 2.8% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 0.2% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, total (% of total labor force), Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 4.5% against 4.4% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment, total (% of total labor force) between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Maldives?
- 0.1%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Maldives rank globally for unemployment, total (% of total labor force)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 115th and Maldives ranks 114th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.