Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS was 1.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Republic of Moldova stood at 1.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Republic of Moldova peaked at 8.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2021.
Republic of Moldova ranks 179th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.5% | — |
| 2001 | 7.4% | -13.7% |
| 2002 | 6.8% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 6.4% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -24.3% |
| 2007 | 2.8% | -35.4% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | +43.8% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -18.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -23.3% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | +22.8% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 1.2% | -19.3% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | -34.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +15.2% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +72.5% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Republic of 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 unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Republic of Moldova?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls in Republic of Moldova was 1.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 179th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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