Moldova Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
  • Moldova youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 4.18%, a 1.37% increase from 2022.
  • Moldova youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 2.82%, a 1.03% increase from 2021.
  • Moldova youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.79%, a 2.22% decline from 2020.
  • Moldova youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 4.01%, a 0.77% increase from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24
Djibouti 76.47%
Eswatini 64.99%
Republic of Congo 41.20%
Tunisia 37.48%
Georgia 30.20%
Bhutan 29.24%
Cabo Verde 28.65%
Angola 28.24%
Sri Lanka 25.28%
Lesotho 24.84%
Mauritania 23.73%
Morocco 22.62%
Sao Tome and Principe 21.08%
Egypt 18.99%
Sudan 18.15%
India 15.79%
Bangladesh 15.74%
Indonesia 13.94%
Kenya 12.23%
Mongolia 11.40%
Honduras 10.99%
Uzbekistan 10.97%
Vanuatu 10.71%
Zambia 9.76%
Myanmar 9.71%
Pakistan 9.65%
Nicaragua 9.48%
Kyrgyz Republic 8.20%
El Salvador 7.18%
Philippines 6.85%
Cameroon 6.44%
Vietnam 6.21%
Nigeria 5.84%
Ghana 5.50%
Bolivia 5.26%
Moldova 4.18%
Papua New Guinea 3.70%
Timor-Leste 3.17%
Solomon Islands 3.00%
Lao PDR 2.18%
Cambodia 0.78%
Moldova Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data
Year % of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 Annual Change
2023 4.18% 1.37%
2022 2.82% 1.03%
2021 1.79% -2.22%
2020 4.01% 0.77%
2019 3.24% 0.05%
2018 3.19% -0.72%
2017 3.90% 0.89%
2016 3.01% -0.32%
2015 3.33% 1.03%
2014 2.30% -0.66%
2013 2.95% -0.50%
2012 3.45% -1.41%
2011 4.86% -0.82%
2010 5.68% -0.97%
2009 6.65% 0.79%
2008 5.87% -1.70%
2007 7.56% -2.22%
2006 9.79% -4.86%
2005 14.65% -0.85%
2004 15.50% 0.65%
2003 14.85% -0.47%
2002 15.32% -1.14%
2001 16.46% 0.50%
2000 15.96% -4.87%
1999 20.83% 2.12%
1998 18.71% 3.88%
1997 14.83% 0.11%
1996 14.72% 4.81%
1995 9.91% -0.88%
1994 10.79% 3.87%
1993 6.93% -0.02%
1992 6.94% 3.34%
1991 3.60% 3.34%