Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.6% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.6%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
72nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2012
All-time low
0.6%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.81998200920211998: 0.762 % of population with high education in working age1999: 0.785 % of population with high education in working age2000: 0.792 % of population with high education in working age2001: 0.807 % of population with high education in working age2002: 0.826 % of population with high education in working age2003: 0.797 % of population with high education in working age2004: 0.804 % of population with high education in working age2005: 0.689 % of population with high education in working age2006: 0.713 % of population with high education in working age2007: 0.707 % of population with high education in working age2008: 0.828 % of population with high education in working age2009: 0.821 % of population with high education in working age2010: 0.819 % of population with high education in working age2011: 0.843 % of population with high education in working age2012: 0.858 % of population with high education in working age2013: 0.777 % of population with high education in working age2014: 0.785 % of population with high education in working age2015: 0.788 % of population with high education in working age2016: 0.812 % of population with high education in working age2017: 0.819 % of population with high education in working age2018: 0.817 % of population with high education in working age2019: 0.582 % of population with high education in working age2021: 0.587 % of population with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with high education in working age.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 0.6% for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in 2021.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2019.

Republic of Moldova ranks 72nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age) in Republic of Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of population with high education in working age Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.8% +3.0%
2000 0.8% +0.9%
2001 0.8% +1.9%
2002 0.8% +2.3%
2003 0.8% -3.5%
2004 0.8% +0.9%
2005 0.7% -14.3%
2006 0.7% +3.5%
2007 0.7% -0.9%
2008 0.8% +17.2%
2009 0.8% -0.8%
2010 0.8% -0.3%
2011 0.8% +3.0%
2012 0.9% +1.7%
2013 0.8% -9.4%
2014 0.8% +1.1%
2015 0.8% +0.3%
2016 0.8% +3.1%
2017 0.8% +0.9%
2018 0.8% -0.3%
2019 0.6% -28.7%
2021 0.6% +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 2
2000s 0.8% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2010s 0.8% 0.6% 0.9% 10
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova?
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education in Republic of Moldova was 0.6% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2019.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Republic of Moldova ranks 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of population with high education in working age
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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