Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Moldova
Moldova: Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment was 12.09 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Moldova, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 12.09 for share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.1% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Moldova peaked at 23.65 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 12.09, in 2023.
That places Moldova 80th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 23.65 | — |
| 2001 | 22.43 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 22.48 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 20.96 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 22.75 | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 22.63 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 20.04 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 18.38 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 16.49 | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 17.49 | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 15.26 | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 15.88 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 15.52 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 14.19 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 12.79 | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 12.79 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.49 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 15.31 | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 13.91 | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 15.99 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 14.51 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 13.29 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 14.77 | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 12.09 | -18.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 12.09 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25.14, 48% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 12.09 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.38, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.73 | 16.49 | 23.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.41 | 12.49 | 15.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.66 | 12.09 | 14.77 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Moldova?
- Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or in Moldova was 12.09 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 23.65 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.09 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or?
- Moldova ranks 80th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs men who are not in education employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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