Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova stood at -3.19 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 205.0% on the previous year and down 1,328.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova peaked at 5.5 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -3.19 % change on previous year, in 2025.
That places Republic of Moldova 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -2.87 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0.0786 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2003 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +2920.9% |
| 2004 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -211.8% |
| 2005 | 0.8559 % change on previous year | -132.2% |
| 2006 | 4.01 % change on previous year | +367.9% |
| 2007 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2008 | 0.6149 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2009 | 1.13 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 2010 | 4.63 % change on previous year | +309.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 2013 | 0.461 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +1093.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2601 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2016 | -0.7019 % change on previous year | -369.9% |
| 2017 | -2.18 % change on previous year | +210.6% |
| 2018 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2019 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -294.0% |
| 2020 | -0.4187 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2021 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -1002.7% |
| 2022 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2023 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -257.8% |
| 2024 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 2025 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -205.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7096 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 4.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.35 % change on previous year | -2.18 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4105 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 108 Israel -1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Tunisia -2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Bahrain -2.61 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Faroe Islands -3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Azerbaijan -3.58 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Costa Rica -3.65 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Republic of Moldova
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 654.38 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 1.5 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 0.726 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 24,890 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 5,854 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 71.4 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) -0.868 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova?
- Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth in Republic of Moldova was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,328.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Female labor force participation rate: 1980 vs. 2024 Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates latest vs 1980. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.