NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled in Moldova
Moldova: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled was 42.2 in 2027. ◆ Volatile
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Moldova, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Moldova stood at 42.2.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Moldova peaked at 199.4 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 38.67, in 2024.
Moldova ranks 148th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO) … modelled in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 199.4 | — |
| 2006 | 173.64 | -12.9% |
| 2007 | 163.22 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 141.67 | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 140.46 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 122.57 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 117.53 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 108.15 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 98.16 | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 80.09 | -18.4% |
| 2015 | 70.33 | -12.2% |
| 2016 | 67.25 | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 64.82 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 63.73 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 58.8 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 50.09 | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 42.3 | -15.5% |
| 2022 | 47.46 | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 43.89 | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 38.67 | -11.9% |
| 2025 | 39.59 | +2.4% |
| 2026 | 40.74 | +2.9% |
| 2027 | 42.2 | +3.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 42.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 202.06, 21% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 42.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.9, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163.68 | 140.46 | 199.4 | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.14 | 58.8 | 122.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.12 | 38.67 | 50.09 | 8 |
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 neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Moldova?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Moldova was 42.2 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 199.4 in 2005.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.67 in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Moldova ranks 148th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.