Youth not in education employment training in Moldova

Moldova: Youth not in education employment training was 11.49 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.49
Change on year
down 13.7%
World rank
84th
of 121 countries
All-time high
26.59
in 2004
All-time low
11.49
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Youth not in education employment training in Moldova, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 24.92001: 24.82002: 25.62003: 25.12004: 26.62005: 26.42006: 23.62007: 22.92008: 20.52009: 21.22010: 19.42011: 19.72012: 19.32013: 18.62014: 16.92015: 15.82016: 16.32017: 16.92018: 17.82019: 17.52020: 15.62021: 13.62022: 152023: 13.32024: 11.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 11.49 for youth not in education employment training in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.7% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in education employment training in Moldova peaked at 26.59 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.49, in 2024.

That places Moldova 84th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Youth not in education employment training in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in education employment training in Moldova, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 24.85 —
2001 24.77 -0.3%
2002 25.57 +3.2%
2003 25.14 -1.7%
2004 26.59 +5.8%
2005 26.44 -0.6%
2006 23.6 -10.7%
2007 22.85 -3.2%
2008 20.54 -10.1%
2009 21.23 +3.4%
2010 19.45 -8.4%
2011 19.72 +1.4%
2012 19.28 -2.2%
2013 18.63 -3.4%
2014 16.85 -9.6%
2015 15.77 -6.4%
2016 16.27 +3.2%
2017 16.92 +4.0%
2018 17.83 +5.4%
2019 17.48 -2.0%
2020 15.59 -10.8%
2021 13.55 -13.1%
2022 14.96 +10.4%
2023 13.31 -11.0%
2024 11.49 -13.7%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 11.49 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.95, 61% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 11.49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.33, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.16 20.54 26.59 10
2010s 17.82 15.77 19.72 10
2020s 13.78 11.49 15.59 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 81 Italy 11.96 compare
  2. 82 Nigeria 11.91 compare
  3. 83 United States 11.59 compare
  4. 85 Bulgaria 10.89 compare
  5. 86 Poland 10.54 compare
  6. 87 Spain 10.5 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in education employment training in Moldova?
Youth not in education employment training in Moldova was 11.49 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest youth not in education employment training recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 26.59 in 2004.
What is the lowest youth not in education employment training recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 11.49 in 2024.
How does Moldova rank for youth not in education employment training?
Moldova ranks 84th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is youth not in education employment training rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. 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 Youth not in education employment training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in education employment training
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,015 data points, 2000–2025
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