ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by was 39 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39 %
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
3rd
of 4 countries
All-time high
54.09 %
in 2015
All-time low
20.54 %
in 2005
Years of data
25
2000–2024

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 37.2 %2001: 33.4 %2002: 30.9 %2003: 24.5 %2004: 21.1 %2005: 20.5 %2006: 33.2 %2007: 33.7 %2008: 35.9 %2009: 39.7 %2010: 48.2 %2011: 47.2 %2012: 48.4 %2013: 49.8 %2014: 50.6 %2015: 54.1 %2016: 49.3 %2017: 46.3 %2018: 40.6 %2019: 43.5 %2020: 45 %2021: 48.1 %2022: 44.7 %2023: 40.9 %2024: 39 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova is 39 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova peaked at 54.09 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.54 %, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Value in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 37.2 %
2001 33.37 % -10.3%
2002 30.87 % -7.5%
2003 24.51 % -20.6%
2004 21.13 % -13.8%
2005 20.54 % -2.8%
2006 33.16 % +61.4%
2007 33.68 % +1.6%
2008 35.93 % +6.7%
2009 39.69 % +10.5%
2010 48.16 % +21.3%
2011 47.2 % -2.0%
2012 48.39 % +2.5%
2013 49.75 % +2.8%
2014 50.59 % +1.7%
2015 54.09 % +6.9%
2016 49.31 % -8.8%
2017 46.27 % -6.2%
2018 40.63 % -12.2%
2019 43.53 % +7.1%
2020 45.01 % +3.4%
2021 48.1 % +6.9%
2022 44.73 % -7.0%
2023 40.93 % -8.5%
2024 39 % -4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.01 % 20.54 % 39.69 % 10
2010s 47.79 % 40.63 % 54.09 % 10
2020s 43.55 % 39 % 48.1 % 5

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  3. 2 Côte d'Ivoire 44.16 % compare
  4. 2 Iceland 76.32 % compare
  5. 2 Viet Nam 42.84 % compare
  6. 3 Cabo Verde 21.44 % compare
  7. 3 Switzerland 70.99 % compare
  8. 4 Australia 67.21 % compare
  9. 4 Türkiye 36.63 % compare
  10. 5 Norway 64.34 % compare
  11. 6 New Zealand 61.65 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova?
Ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by in Republic of Moldova was 39 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 54.09 % in 2015.
What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 20.54 % in 2005.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by?
Republic of Moldova ranks 3rd out of 4 countries with data for 2024.
Is ilostat - labour force survey — employment-to-population ratio by rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Employment-to-population ratio by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
86 places, 1,539 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.