Estonia vs Republic of Moldova: Children in child labour
Children in child labour over time
- Estonia
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.741 against 0.522 in Estonia, a difference of 0.219.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Estonia ranks 40th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 42 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.092 | 71.92 | 71.83 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.3475 | 0.5717 | 0.2242 | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.443 | 0.7083 | 0.2653 | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in child labour, Estonia or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 0.741 against 0.522 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in child labour between Estonia and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.219, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Moldova?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for children in child labour?
- Estonia ranks 40th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.