Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Kuwait or Republic of Moldova?

Kuwait, at 71.8% against 71.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

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.

Kuwait vs Republic of Moldova: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)

Kuwait

71.8%

in 2025

Republic of Moldova

71.2%

in 2025

Kuwait rank

18th

Republic of Moldova rank

20th

Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time

Kuwait
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 71.8% against 71.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 18th and Republic of Moldova ranks 20th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	65.2%	55.7%	9.5%	Kuwait
2000s	66.5%	54.9%	11.6%	Kuwait
2010s	70.1%	65.9%	4.2%	Kuwait
2020s	70.7%	70.8%	0.1%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Kuwait or Republic of Moldova?: Kuwait, at 71.8% against 71.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?: 0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and Republic of Moldova rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?: Kuwait ranks 18th 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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Indicator: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.