Moldova vs United States: Share of children in hazardous work (15-17)
Share of children in hazardous work (15-17) over time
- Moldova
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.958 against 0.841 in Moldova, a difference of 0.117.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 24th and United States ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.52 | 0.696 | 39.83 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.553 | 0.7375 | 0.1845 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.9225 | 1.01 | 0.0845 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in hazardous work, Moldova or United States?
- United States, at 0.958 against 0.841 in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children in hazardous work between Moldova and United States?
- 0.117, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and United States?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and United States rank globally for share of children in hazardous work?
- Moldova ranks 24th and United States ranks 22nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Share of children in hazardous work (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. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.