Labour

Moldova

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Employment by sector
  • Employment in agriculture50.5%
  • Employment in industry12.6%
  • Employment in services36.9%
Source: World Bank WDI
Female labor force participation19902025
54.65963.567.972.319902025
Source: WB Gender
Youth unemployment (15-24)19912016
9.8514.318.723.127.519912016
Source: WB Jobs
IndicatorValue
Labour force participation72.2–72.3 %ILOSTAT [2024] 72.16 %·World Bank WDI [2025] 72.29 %
Female labour force participation72.2 %ILOSTAT [2024]
Unemployment1.5 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Youth unemployment4.2 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment-to-population ratio71.2 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in agriculture50.5 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in industry12.6 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Employment in services36.9 %World Bank WDI [2025]
Female labor force participation72.3 %WB Gender [2025]
Informal employmentNo authoritative open source found
Youth unemployment (15-24)11.2 %WB Jobs [2016]
Wage and salaried workers70.4 %WB Jobs [2016]

Section metadata

Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage11/12
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • ILOSTAT
    ilostat
    Edition: 2024
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • WB Gender
    world_bank_gender
    Edition: 2026
  • WB Jobs
    world_bank_jobs
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Moldova's labour on Databook compiles 11 indicators from 4 open datasets including ILOSTAT, World Bank WDI, WB Gender. Key figures include labour force participation (72.2–72.3 %), female labour force participation (72.2 %). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.