Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova

Moldova: Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 was 45.7 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
45.7
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
1st
of 106 countries
All-time high
45.7
in 2021
All-time low
40.09
in 1998
Years of data
17
1998–2021

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova, 1998–2021

010203040501998200920211998: 40.12002: 422006: 43.22007: 43.52008: 43.62009: 43.52010: 442011: 43.52012: 43.62013: 44.62014: 44.72015: 44.42016: 442017: 44.72018: 44.72019: 44.92021: 45.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 45.7 for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova peaked at 45.7 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 40.09, in 1998.

Moldova ranks 1st of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 40.09 —
2002 42 +4.8%
2006 43.17 +2.8%
2007 43.47 +0.7%
2008 43.62 +0.3%
2009 43.52 -0.2%
2010 44.01 +1.1%
2011 43.47 -1.2%
2012 43.6 +0.3%
2013 44.65 +2.4%
2014 44.66 +0.0%
2015 44.42 -0.5%
2016 43.99 -1.0%
2017 44.69 +1.6%
2018 44.73 +0.1%
2019 44.89 +0.4%
2021 45.7 +1.8%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 45.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40.48, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 45.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.95, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.09 40.09 40.09 1
2000s 43.16 42 43.62 5
2010s 44.31 43.47 44.89 10
2020s 45.7 45.7 45.7 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 2 Denmark 44.84 compare
  2. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.81 compare
  3. 4 Italy 44.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova?
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 in Moldova was 45.7 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 45.7 in 2021.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 40.09 in 1998.
How does Moldova rank for average age of wage workers, aged 25-64?
Moldova ranks 1st out of 106 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,498 data points, 1970–2021
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