Labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Labor force with basic education, male was 63.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of male working-age population with basic education.
Analysis
In 2024, labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova stood at 63.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova peaked at 69.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.3%, in 2004.
That places Republic of Moldova 58th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.6% | 40.3% | 52.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 57.2% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 63.4% | 69.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 55 Côte d'Ivoire 64.6% compare
- 56 Brazil 63.8% compare
- 57 United Kingdom 63.7% compare
- 59 Zimbabwe 63.3% compare
- 60 Switzerland 62.8% compare
- 61 Albania 62.6% compare
More work & labour data for Republic of Moldova
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 72.49 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 1,725 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.4043 % change on previous year (2027)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- 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) 72.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova?
- Labor force with basic education, male in Republic of Moldova was 63.4% in 2024, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 69.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force with basic education, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.3% in 2004.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for labor force with basic education, male?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 58th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labor force with basic education, male rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).