Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) (disability) in Moldova
Moldova: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) (disability) was 1.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.4%
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
54th
of 58 countries
All-time high
3.9%
in 2017
All-time low
0.8%
in 2021
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS in Moldova, 2017–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Moldova stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 63.2% over ten years.
Moldova ranks 54th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%) (disability) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.9% | — |
| 2018 | 1.2% | -68.1% |
| 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% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 29% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 21% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.2% | 3.9% | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 51 Seychelles 2.6% compare
- 52 Iceland 2.5%
- 53 United Republic of Tanzania 2.4% compare
- 54 Republic of Moldova 1.4% compare
- 56 Romania 1.2% compare
- 57 Thailand 0.8%
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 unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Moldova?
- Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls in Moldova was 1.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 3.9% in 2017.
- What is the lowest unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2021.
- How does Moldova rank for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
- Moldova ranks 54th out of 58 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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