Female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova
Moldova: Female labor force participation rate by age was 34.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34.96
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
79th
of 188 countries
All-time high
46.36
in 2015
All-time low
23.22
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova stood at 34.96.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova peaked at 46.36 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23.22, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 79th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.66 | 28.7 | 33.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.82 | 23.22 | 33.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.32 | 36.15 | 46.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.24 | 34.83 | 36.1 | 5 |
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- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 72.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 72.2% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 100.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 72.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 74.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 72.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 75.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova?
- Female labor force participation rate by age in Moldova was 34.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 46.36 in 2015.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rate by age recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.22 in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for female labor force participation rate by age?
- Moldova ranks 79th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is female labor force participation rate by age rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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