Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova

Moldova: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female was 0.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.9%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
53rd
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2019
All-time low
0.4%
in 2018
Years of data
17
1998–2021

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova, 1998–2021

00.20.40.60.811998200920211998: 0.799 % of female youth in employment2002: 0.884 % of female youth in employment2006: 0.554 % of female youth in employment2007: 0.557 % of female youth in employment2008: 0.658 % of female youth in employment2009: 0.601 % of female youth in employment2010: 0.559 % of female youth in employment2011: 0.499 % of female youth in employment2012: 0.485 % of female youth in employment2013: 0.475 % of female youth in employment2014: 0.468 % of female youth in employment2015: 0.478 % of female youth in employment2016: 0.491 % of female youth in employment2017: 0.488 % of female youth in employment2018: 0.361 % of female youth in employment2019: 1 % of female youth in employment2021: 0.899 % of female youth in employment

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female youth in employment.

Analysis

In 2021, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and up 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2018.

Moldova ranks 53rd of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment) in Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of female youth in employment Change
1998 0.8%
2002 0.9% +10.7%
2006 0.6% -37.4%
2007 0.6% +0.7%
2008 0.7% +18.1%
2009 0.6% -8.7%
2010 0.6% -6.9%
2011 0.5% -10.7%
2012 0.5% -2.8%
2013 0.5% -2.0%
2014 0.5% -1.5%
2015 0.5% +2.2%
2016 0.5% +2.7%
2017 0.5% -0.6%
2018 0.4% -26.0%
2019 1.0% +177.0%
2021 0.9% -10.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 91% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2019 +177.0% 0.4% 1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
2000s 0.7% 0.6% 0.9% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 1.0% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 50 South Africa 0.9% compare
  2. 51 Belize 0.9%
  3. 52 Chile 0.9% compare
  4. 54 Philippines 0.9% compare
  5. 55 Paraguay 0.9% compare
  6. 56 Tunisia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova?
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female in Moldova was 0.9% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
How does Moldova rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female?
Moldova ranks 53rd out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.0%. 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 Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, ages 15-24, female (% of female youth in employment)
Unit
% of female youth in employment
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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