Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Labor productivity vs gdp per capita was 17.57 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.57
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
83rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
22.61
in 2021
All-time low
6.85
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova, 2005–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 17.57 for labor productivity vs gdp per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.7% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova peaked at 22.61 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6.85, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 83rd of 130 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.85 | — |
| 2006 | 7.81 | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 8.25 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 8.86 | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 9.07 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 10.22 | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 11.59 | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 13.33 | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 14.02 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 14.69 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 15.64 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 17.88 | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 20.15 | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 19.88 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 21.64 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 22.34 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 22.61 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 21.34 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 17.57 | -17.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 17.57 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.42, 86% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 17.57 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.15, 38% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 | 6.85 | 9.07 | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.9 | 10.22 | 21.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.96 | 17.57 | 22.61 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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 labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova?
- Labor productivity vs gdp per capita in Moldova was 17.57 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 22.61 in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor productivity vs gdp per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.85 in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for labor productivity vs gdp per capita?
- Moldova ranks 83rd out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
- Is labor productivity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 Labor productivity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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