Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural was 0.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
up 11.3%
World rank
45th
of 94 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2005
All-time low
0.8%
in 2019
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.811998200920211998: 0.937 % of rural youth labor force1999: 0.963 % of rural youth labor force2000: 0.978 % of rural youth labor force2001: 0.969 % of rural youth labor force2002: 0.995 % of rural youth labor force2003: 0.995 % of rural youth labor force2004: 0.997 % of rural youth labor force2005: 1 % of rural youth labor force2006: 0.885 % of rural youth labor force2007: 0.888 % of rural youth labor force2008: 0.884 % of rural youth labor force2009: 0.878 % of rural youth labor force2010: 0.936 % of rural youth labor force2011: 0.813 % of rural youth labor force2012: 0.974 % of rural youth labor force2013: 0.968 % of rural youth labor force2014: 0.967 % of rural youth labor force2015: 0.959 % of rural youth labor force2016: 0.979 % of rural youth labor force2017: 0.977 % of rural youth labor force2018: 0.962 % of rural youth labor force2019: 0.778 % of rural youth labor force2021: 0.866 % of rural youth labor force

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural youth labor force.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova is 0.9%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2019.

Republic of Moldova ranks 45th of 94 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.

Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force) in Republic of Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of rural youth labor force Change
1998 0.9%
1999 1.0% +2.7%
2000 1.0% +1.6%
2001 1.0% -1.0%
2002 1.0% +2.7%
2003 1.0% +0.0%
2004 1.0% +0.2%
2005 1.0% +0.3%
2006 0.9% -11.5%
2007 0.9% +0.4%
2008 0.9% -0.5%
2009 0.9% -0.6%
2010 0.9% +6.6%
2011 0.8% -13.2%
2012 1.0% +19.9%
2013 1.0% -0.7%
2014 1.0% -0.1%
2015 1.0% -0.8%
2016 1.0% +2.1%
2017 1.0% -0.3%
2018 1.0% -1.5%
2019 0.8% -19.1%
2021 0.9% +11.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 1.0% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 42 Bangladesh 0.9% compare
  2. 43 Kazakhstan 0.9% compare
  3. 44 Philippines 0.9% compare
  4. 46 Türkiye 0.9% compare
  5. 47 Belgium 0.9% compare
  6. 48 Egypt 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova?
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural in Republic of Moldova was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2019.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural?
Republic of Moldova ranks 45th out of 94 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural youth labor force)
Unit
% of rural youth labor force
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
94 places, 1,311 data points, 1970–2021
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