Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes was 20.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova is 20.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova peaked at 22.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2007.
That places Republic of Moldova 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 8.1% | — |
| 2000 | 8.2% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7.0% | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 6.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | -18.9% |
| 2007 | 4.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | +67.9% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 10.2% | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 13.9% | +23.5% |
| 2015 | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 14.8% | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 14.3% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 18.3% | +27.9% |
| 2019 | 17.0% | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 21.4% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 20.4% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.1% | 8.1% | 8.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 4.9% | 8.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 8.5% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 20.3% | 22.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 1 Turkmenistan 59.0% compare
- 2 Montenegro 21.0% compare
- 4 Slovakia 16.9% compare
- 5 Azerbaijan 14.9% compare
- 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.0% compare
More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova?
- Outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes in Republic of Moldova was 20.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2007.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 3rd out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to central and eastern europe, both sexes rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release