Iceland vs Republic of Moldova: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Iceland
72.2%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
71.2%
in 2025
Iceland rank
17th
Republic of Moldova rank
20th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Iceland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 72.2% against 71.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.2% | 55.7% | 15.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 54.9% | 19.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 65.9% | 6.2% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 70.8% | 0.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Iceland or Republic of Moldova?
- Iceland, at 72.2% against 71.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
- 1.0%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Iceland ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 20th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (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
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.