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

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

Latest (2021)
0.1%
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
67th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
23
1998–2021

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

00.10.20.30.41998200920211998: 0.077 % of urban youth population1999: 0.088 % of urban youth population2000: 0.056 % of urban youth population2001: 0.053 % of urban youth population2002: 0.072 % of urban youth population2003: 0.061 % of urban youth population2004: 0.057 % of urban youth population2005: 0.06 % of urban youth population2006: 0.056 % of urban youth population2007: 0.061 % of urban youth population2008: 0.058 % of urban youth population2009: 0.068 % of urban youth population2010: 0.061 % of urban youth population2011: 0.047 % of urban youth population2012: 0.065 % of urban youth population2013: 0.364 % of urban youth population2014: 0.082 % of urban youth population2015: 0.093 % of urban youth population2016: 0.104 % of urban youth population2017: 0.087 % of urban youth population2018: 0.087 % of urban youth population2019: 0.067 % of urban youth population2021: 0.077 % of urban youth population

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

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 0.1% for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

That places Republic of Moldova 67th out of 97 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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, urban in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population) in Republic of Moldova, 1998 to 2021.
Year % of urban youth population Change
1998 0.1%
1999 0.1% +14.6%
2000 0.1% -35.8%
2001 0.1% -5.6%
2002 0.1% +34.3%
2003 0.1% -15.4%
2004 0.1% -6.6%
2005 0.1% +5.8%
2006 0.1% -7.0%
2007 0.1% +10.0%
2008 0.1% -6.0%
2009 0.1% +18.2%
2010 0.1% -10.0%
2011 0.0% -22.8%
2012 0.1% +36.8%
2013 0.4% +462.0%
2014 0.1% -77.3%
2015 0.1% +13.0%
2016 0.1% +11.2%
2017 0.1% -16.2%
2018 0.1% +0.3%
2019 0.1% -23.0%
2021 0.1% +15.4%

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%, 59% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 0.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 1.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban 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 +462.0% 0.1% 0.4%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1% compare
  2. 65 Greece 0.1% compare
  3. 66 Germany 0.1% compare
  4. 68 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.1% compare
  5. 69 Romania 0.1% compare
  6. 70 Hungary 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban in Republic of Moldova?
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban 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, urban 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, urban recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban?
Republic of Moldova ranks 67th out of 97 countries with data for 2021.
Is youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. 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, urban (% of urban youth population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth not in employment or education, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth population)
Unit
% of urban youth population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,339 data points, 1970–2021
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