Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova

Moldova: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
41st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2006
All-time low
0.6%
in 2018
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.81998200920211998: 0.691 % of urban population1999: 0.695 % of urban population2000: 0.71 % of urban population2001: 0.702 % of urban population2002: 0.705 % of urban population2003: 0.713 % of urban population2004: 0.707 % of urban population2005: 0.722 % of urban population2006: 0.724 % of urban population2007: 0.717 % of urban population2008: 0.715 % of urban population2009: 0.721 % of urban population2010: 0.709 % of urban population2011: 0.677 % of urban population2012: 0.716 % of urban population2013: 0.706 % of urban population2014: 0.681 % of urban population2015: 0.666 % of urban population2016: 0.646 % of urban population2017: 0.654 % of urban population2018: 0.625 % of urban population2019: 0.673 % of urban population2021: 0.666 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova is 0.7%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova peaked at 0.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2018.

Moldova ranks 41st of 99 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.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of urban population Change
1998 0.7%
1999 0.7% +0.6%
2000 0.7% +2.1%
2001 0.7% -1.2%
2002 0.7% +0.4%
2003 0.7% +1.1%
2004 0.7% -0.8%
2005 0.7% +2.2%
2006 0.7% +0.2%
2007 0.7% -0.9%
2008 0.7% -0.3%
2009 0.7% +0.9%
2010 0.7% -1.7%
2011 0.7% -4.4%
2012 0.7% +5.7%
2013 0.7% -1.3%
2014 0.7% -3.6%
2015 0.7% -2.2%
2016 0.6% -3.0%
2017 0.7% +1.2%
2018 0.6% -4.5%
2019 0.7% +7.8%
2021 0.7% -1.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 38 Spain 0.7% compare
  2. 39 Greece 0.7% compare
  3. 40 Paraguay 0.7% compare
  4. 42 Lithuania 0.7% compare
  5. 43 Hungary 0.7% compare
  6. 44 Zambia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Moldova was 0.7% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2006.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
How does Moldova rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Moldova ranks 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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