Moldova: Labor force: percent female

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 Moldova

Labor force, percent female

 Latest value 55.36
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2025
 Average 53.20
 Min - Max 51.26 - 55.36
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 55.36 percent, an increase from 55.3 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 41.90 percent, based on data from 176 countries. Historically, the average for Moldova from 1990 to 2025 is 53.2 percent. The minimum value, 51.26 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 55.36 percent was recorded in 2025. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Moldova: Labor force: percent female
 2025 55.36
 2024 55.30
 2023 54.68
 2022 54.46
 2021 53.73
 2020 53.77
 2019 54.12
 2018 54.27




Definition: Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.

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 Labor force 1.37 2025 million people
 Unemployment rate 1.50 2025 percent
 Female unemployment 1.23 2025 percent
 Male unemployment 1.85 2025 percent
 Youth unemployment 4.20 2025 percent
 Labor force participation 72.29 2025 percent
 Labor force: percent female 55.36 2025 percent
 Female labor force participation 72.33 2025 percent
 Male labor force participation 72.24 2025 percent
 Self-employment 58.78 2025 percent
 Employment 0.86 Q2/2026 million employed people
 Unemployment rate 7.30 Q2/2026 percent
 Labor cost 392.90 Q2/2026 index points
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