Kuwait vs Moldova: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total) … national 15+
Kuwait
73.8%
in 2016
Moldova
72.4%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
22nd
Moldova rank
25th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total) … national 15+ over time
- Kuwait
- Moldova
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 73.8% against 72.4% in Moldova, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 22nd and Moldova ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 39.0% | 15.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 72.8% | 58.2% | 14.6% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 67.0% | 9.0% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+), Kuwait or Moldova?
- Kuwait, at 73.8% against 72.4% in Moldova as of 2016.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) between Kuwait and Moldova?
- 1.4%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Moldova?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2016.
- How do Kuwait and Moldova rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+)?
- Kuwait ranks 22nd and Moldova ranks 25th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.