Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male was 2.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Republic of Moldova stood at 2.8%.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Republic of Moldova peaked at 8.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Republic of Moldova 99th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.9% | — |
| 2000 | 2.1% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 3.5% | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +19.5% |
| 2009 | 6.2% | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 7.0% | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 8.2% | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -68.3% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 3.4% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 2.9% | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +5.2% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 2.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 2.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.1%, 91% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, male in Republic of Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -68.3% | 8.2% | 2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.9% | 9 |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.1% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 2.6% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
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 north america and western europe, male in Republic of Moldova?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male in Republic of Moldova was 2.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 99th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, male rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release