Iceland vs Moldova: Labor force with basic education

Iceland
65.6%
in 2024
Moldova
66.6%
in 2024
Iceland rank
18th
Moldova rank
15th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Iceland
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 66.6% against 65.6% in Iceland, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 18th and Moldova ranks 15th of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 77.5% 45.6% 31.9% Iceland
2010s 72.0% 64.7% 7.3% Iceland
2020s 63.7% 67.8% 4.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Iceland or Moldova?
Moldova, at 66.6% against 65.6% in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Iceland and Moldova?
1.0%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Moldova rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Iceland ranks 18th and Moldova ranks 15th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).