Share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova
Moldova: Share of male vs female employment in agri was 49.48 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
49.48
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
60.13
in 2016
All-time low
37.37
in 1992
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova is 49.48, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova peaked at 60.13 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.37, in 1992.
Moldova ranks 23rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 38.56 | — |
| 1992 | 37.37 | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 40.38 | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 42.74 | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 43.68 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 44.65 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 43.87 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 47.38 | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 50.47 | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 51.95 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 51.72 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 50.65 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 49.12 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 48.51 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 47.67 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 46.98 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 48.86 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 48.64 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 50.59 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 53.89 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 53.2 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 54.15 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 55.09 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 58.06 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 59.99 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 60.13 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 59.31 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 58.45 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 56.48 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 54.65 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 54.64 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 54.04 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 49.87 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 49.73 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 49.48 | -0.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 49.48 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.69, 2.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 49.48 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.74, 8.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.23 | 37.37 | 50.47 | 9 |
| 2000s | 49.47 | 46.98 | 51.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.87 | 53.2 | 60.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.07 | 49.48 | 54.65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 20 Afghanistan 50.2 compare
- 21 Burkina Faso 50.01 compare
- 22 Democratic Republic of Congo 49.85 compare
- 24 Myanmar 49.22 compare
- 25 Cote d'Ivoire 48.71 compare
- 26 Angola 48.08 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 share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova?
- Share of male vs female employment in agri in Moldova was 49.48 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 60.13 in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of male vs female employment in agri recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.37 in 1992.
- How does Moldova rank for share of male vs female employment in agri?
- Moldova ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of male vs female employment in agri rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Share of male vs female employment in agri. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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