Gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova

Moldova: Gender gap in average wages ilo was 2.87 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.87
Change on year
down 31.4%
World rank
43rd
of 67 countries
All-time high
15.53
in 2008
All-time low
2.87
in 2024
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova, 2007–2024

510152007201520242007: 14.82008: 15.52009: 122010: 7.22011: 52012: 4.32013: 5.42014: 6.92015: 7.52016: 32017: 4.52018: 8.62019: 7.12020: 3.32021: 4.72022: 6.32023: 4.22024: 2.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 2.87 for gender gap in average wages ilo in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.4% on the previous year and down 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova peaked at 15.53 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.87, in 2024.

That places Moldova 43rd out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 14.77 —
2008 15.53 +5.2%
2009 12.02 -22.6%
2010 7.23 -39.9%
2011 4.96 -31.4%
2012 4.32 -12.8%
2013 5.35 +23.9%
2014 6.89 +28.7%
2015 7.49 +8.7%
2016 3 -60.0%
2017 4.49 +49.8%
2018 8.65 +92.6%
2019 7.07 -18.3%
2020 3.31 -53.2%
2021 4.66 +41.0%
2022 6.3 +35.1%
2023 4.18 -33.6%
2024 2.87 -31.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 2.87 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.87, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 2.87 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.73, 27% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.11 12.02 15.53 3
2010s 5.94 3 8.65 10
2020s 4.27 2.87 6.3 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 40 Egypt 5.45 compare
  2. 41 Bolivia 4.36 compare
  3. 42 Greece 3.48 compare
  4. 44 Nicaragua 0.915 compare
  5. 45 Uruguay 0.858 compare
  6. 46 Dominican Republic 0.512 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova?
Gender gap in average wages ilo in Moldova was 2.87 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gender gap in average wages ilo recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 15.53 in 2008.
What is the lowest gender gap in average wages ilo recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 2.87 in 2024.
How does Moldova rank for gender gap in average wages ilo?
Moldova ranks 43rd out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
Is gender gap in average wages ilo rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender gap in average wages ilo. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gender gap in average wages ilo
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 1,009 data points, 1969–2025
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