Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova
Moldova: Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova is -3.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 205.0% on the previous year and down 1,328.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova peaked at 5.5 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -3.19 % change on previous year, in 2025.
Moldova ranks 111th of 130 countries on this measure, 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 slopes, annual growth rate in 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% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -3.19 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.626 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -3.19 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0344 % change on previous year, 93.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +2920.9% | 0.0786 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year |
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 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 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 slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova?
- Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate in Moldova was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.19 % change on previous year in 2025.
- How does Moldova rank for female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate?
- Moldova ranks 111th out of 130 countries with data for 2025.
- Is female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate rising or falling in 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 Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Female labor force participation rates slopes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates slopes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Female labor force participation rates slopes Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Female labor force participation rates slopes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.