Macao vs Moldova: Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)

Macao
0.769
in 2027
Moldova
0.726
in 2027
Macao rank
179th
Moldova rank
181st

Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates) over time

  • Macao
  • Moldova
00.511.5199120092027

How they compare

Macao currently reports 0.769 against 0.726 in Moldova, a difference of 0.043.

That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Moldova ahead.

Macao ranks 179th and Moldova ranks 181st of 188 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macao Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 1.2 1.44 0.2381 Moldova
2000s 0.9556 1.29 0.3307 Moldova
2010s 0.6662 0.8586 0.1924 Moldova
2020s 0.7551 0.7568 0.0016 Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour dependency ratio, Macao or Moldova?
Macao, at 0.769 against 0.726 in Moldova as of 2027.
What is the difference in labour dependency ratio between Macao and Moldova?
0.043, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Moldova?
37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
How do Macao and Moldova rank globally for labour dependency ratio?
Macao ranks 179th and Moldova ranks 181st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour dependency ratio (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This indicator provides the ratio of dependents (persons aged 0 to 14 + persons aged 15 and above that are either outside the labour force or unemployed) to total employment. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.