Burundi vs Moldova: Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates
Burundi
1.0%
in 2020
Moldova
1.3%
in 2025
Burundi rank
179th
Moldova rank
177th
Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates over time
- Burundi
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 1.3% against 1.0% in Burundi, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Moldova ahead.
Burundi ranks 179th and Moldova ranks 177th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates, Burundi or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 1.3% against 1.0% in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates between Burundi and Moldova?
- 0.3%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Moldova?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Moldova rank globally for unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates?
- Burundi ranks 179th and Moldova ranks 177th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rates: modeled vs. national estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon. Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.