Moldova vs Uruguay: Population by labor force status
Moldova
585,267 people
in 2025
Uruguay
605,761 people
in 2025
Moldova rank
140th
Uruguay rank
139th
Population by labor force status over time
- Moldova
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 605,761 people against 585,267 people in Moldova, a difference of 20,494 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 139th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 million people | 789,541 people | 370,783 people | Moldova |
| 2000s | 804,132 people | 774,662 people | 29,470 people | Moldova |
| 2010s | 609,146 people | 713,895 people | 104,749 people | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 605,704 people | 639,695 people | 33,992 people | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Moldova or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 605,761 people against 585,267 people in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Moldova and Uruguay?
- 20,494 people, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Moldova and Uruguay rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Moldova ranks 140th and Uruguay ranks 139th 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).