Reported Social Unrest Index in Moldova, Republic of
Moldova, Republic of: Reported Social Unrest Index was 156.07 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Reported Social Unrest Index in Moldova, Republic of, 1990–2026
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Moldova, Republic of recorded 156.07 for reported social unrest index in 2026.
That represents a change of up 404.5% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported social unrest index in Moldova, Republic of peaked at 349.18 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.
Moldova, Republic of ranks 28th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.92 | 0 | 66.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.12 | 0 | 255.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.89 | 27.07 | 327.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.26 | 30.94 | 349.18 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Moldova, Republic of
- 25 Mexico 163.83 compare
- 26 Rwanda 159.13 compare
- 27 United States 158.11 compare
- 29 Madagascar, Republic of 143.29 compare
- 30 Türkiye, Republic of 127.32 compare
- 31 Lithuania, Republic of 123.38 compare
More economy & growth data for Moldova, Republic of
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0435 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 23 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 16.79 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0596 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 2.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.4661 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 4,019 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -29.16 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported social unrest index in Moldova, Republic of?
- Reported social unrest index in Moldova, Republic of was 156.07 in 2026, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reported social unrest index recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 349.18 in 2020.
- What is the lowest reported social unrest index recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
- How does Moldova, Republic of rank for reported social unrest index?
- Moldova, Republic of ranks 28th out of 133 countries with data for 2026.
- Is reported social unrest index rising or falling in Moldova, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reported Social Unrest Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides two measures of social unrest derived from media reports. One is the “A” index from the paper, and the “events” series. Suggested citation: "Barrett, P., Appendino, M., Nguyen, K., & de Leon Miranda, J. (2022). Measuring social unrest using media reports. Journal of Development Economics, 158, 102924." Note: some sources mis-label China and Hong Kong SAR. Series which explicitly adjust for this are available on request from the authors.