Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS was 4.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Republic of Moldova, 2014–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 4.0% for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in 2024.
The figure is down 13.7% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Republic of Moldova peaked at 5.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2022.
That places Republic of Moldova 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4.2% | — |
| 2015 | 5.5% | +30.1% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -24.3% |
| 2021 | 3.2% | -16.1% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | +47.6% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | -13.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.1% | 5.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 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 - 19th icls in Republic of Moldova?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls in Republic of Moldova was 4.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2015.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2022.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 48th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th icls rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 - 19th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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