Jamaica vs Moldova: Population by labor force status
Jamaica
518,758 people
in 2025
Moldova
585,267 people
in 2025
Jamaica rank
143rd
Moldova rank
140th
Population by labor force status over time
- Jamaica
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 585,267 people against 518,758 people in Jamaica, a difference of 66,509 people.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Moldova ahead.
Jamaica ranks 143rd and Moldova ranks 140th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 871,198 people | 1.16 million people | 289,125 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 821,037 people | 804,132 people | 16,906 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 665,872 people | 609,146 people | 56,726 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 550,020 people | 605,704 people | 55,684 people | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Jamaica or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 585,267 people against 518,758 people in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Jamaica and Moldova?
- 66,509 people, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Moldova?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Jamaica and Moldova rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Jamaica ranks 143rd and Moldova ranks 140th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).