Iceland vs Republic of Moldova: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Iceland
72.3%
in 2025
Republic of Moldova
71.4%
in 2025
Iceland rank
17th
Republic of Moldova rank
19th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Iceland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 72.3% against 71.4% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 17th and Republic of Moldova ranks 19th of 178 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 | 77.9% | 43.5% | 34.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 54.9% | 24.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 77.8% | 65.9% | 11.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 70.8% | 1.5% | 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 72.3% against 71.4% in Republic of Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.9%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Republic of Moldova?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1992 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 19th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national 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.