Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
45th
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova, 1998–2021

00.10.20.30.41998200920211998: 0.119 % of youth population with high education1999: 0.094 % of youth population with high education2000: 0.072 % of youth population with high education2001: 0.048 % of youth population with high education2002: 0.043 % of youth population with high education2003: 0.057 % of youth population with high education2004: 0.042 % of youth population with high education2005: 0.033 % of youth population with high education2006: 0.058 % of youth population with high education2007: 0.059 % of youth population with high education2008: 0.101 % of youth population with high education2009: 0.119 % of youth population with high education2010: 0.103 % of youth population with high education2011: 0.08 % of youth population with high education2012: 0.088 % of youth population with high education2013: 0.372 % of youth population with high education2014: 0.063 % of youth population with high education2015: 0.071 % of youth population with high education2016: 0.073 % of youth population with high education2017: 0.052 % of youth population with high education2018: 0.061 % of youth population with high education2019: 0.142 % of youth population with high education2021: 0.125 % of youth population with high education

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova is 0.1%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.

Republic of Moldova ranks 45th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education) in Republic of Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of youth population with high education Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% -20.8%
2000 0.1% -23.8%
2001 0.0% -33.2%
2002 0.0% -9.3%
2003 0.1% +31.9%
2004 0.0% -27.0%
2005 0.0% -20.5%
2006 0.1% +74.8%
2007 0.1% +2.0%
2008 0.1% +71.1%
2009 0.1% +17.2%
2010 0.1% -13.6%
2011 0.1% -22.6%
2012 0.1% +10.2%
2013 0.4% +323.7%
2014 0.1% -83.1%
2015 0.1% +12.8%
2016 0.1% +3.7%
2017 0.1% -28.9%
2018 0.1% +16.7%
2019 0.1% +134.0%
2021 0.1% -11.8%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of 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
2013 +323.7% 0.1% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 42 Philippines 0.1% compare
  2. 43 Ecuador 0.1% compare
  3. 44 Malawi 0.1% compare
  4. 46 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
  5. 47 Brazil 0.1% compare
  6. 48 Korea 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary in Republic of Moldova was 0.1% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary?
Republic of Moldova ranks 45th out of 107 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth population with high education)
Unit
% of youth population with high 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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