Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova

Moldova: Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education was 44.08 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
44.08
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
15th
of 107 countries
All-time high
45.31
in 2018
All-time low
37.33
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova, 1998–2021

010203040501998200920211998: 37.31999: 37.92000: 38.42001: 39.42002: 39.92003: 40.42004: 40.62005: 38.82006: 40.62007: 41.12008: 42.22009: 42.22010: 43.12011: 42.82012: 43.32013: 44.12014: 44.52015: 44.42016: 44.32017: 45.12018: 45.32019: 43.82021: 44.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova is 44.08, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova peaked at 45.31 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.33, in 1998.

Moldova ranks 15th of 107 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1998 37.33 —
1999 37.87 +1.5%
2000 38.42 +1.5%
2001 39.39 +2.5%
2002 39.93 +1.4%
2003 40.39 +1.1%
2004 40.58 +0.5%
2005 38.81 -4.4%
2006 40.59 +4.6%
2007 41.06 +1.2%
2008 42.23 +2.8%
2009 42.21 -0.1%
2010 43.11 +2.1%
2011 42.85 -0.6%
2012 43.32 +1.1%
2013 44.07 +1.7%
2014 44.46 +0.9%
2015 44.42 -0.1%
2016 44.29 -0.3%
2017 45.14 +1.9%
2018 45.31 +0.4%
2019 43.78 -3.4%
2021 44.08 +0.7%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 44.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37.94, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 44.08 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42.61, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.6 37.33 37.87 2
2000s 40.36 38.42 42.23 10
2010s 44.07 42.85 45.31 10
2020s 44.08 44.08 44.08 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 12 Slovenia 44.86 compare
  2. 13 Italy 44.11 compare
  3. 14 Greece 44.11 compare
  4. 16 Georgia 43.6 compare
  5. 17 Spain 43.51 compare
  6. 18 Iceland 43.27 compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova?
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education in Moldova was 44.08 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 45.31 in 2018.
What is the lowest average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 37.33 in 1998.
How does Moldova rank for average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Moldova ranks 15th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 workers, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of workers, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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