Hungary vs Moldova: Share of children in child labour (15-17)
Share of children in child labour (15-17) over time
- Hungary
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.841 against 0.632 in Hungary, a difference of 0.209.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Moldova ahead.
Hungary ranks 33rd and Moldova ranks 31st of 42 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.062 | 40.52 | 40.46 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.4612 | 0.553 | 0.0917 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.6502 | 0.814 | 0.1637 | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in child labour, Hungary or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 0.841 against 0.632 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of children in child labour between Hungary and Moldova?
- 0.209, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Moldova?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Moldova rank globally for share of children in child labour?
- Hungary ranks 33rd and Moldova ranks 31st of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Share of children in child labour (15-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Child labour includes: (a) children 5-11 years old who did at least one hour of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, (b) children 12-14 years old who did at least 14 hours of economic activity and/or more than 21 hours of unpaid household services, and (c) children 15-17 years old who did at least 43 hours of economic activity. For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.