Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Moldova

Moldova: Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) was 59.1% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
59.1%
World rank
5th
of 211 countries
All-time high
60.3%
in 2005
All-time low
56.3%
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Moldova, 1990–2020

02040601990200520201990: 56.3 % of international migrant stock1995: 57.7 % of international migrant stock2000: 59.2 % of international migrant stock2005: 60.3 % of international migrant stock2010: 59.7 % of international migrant stock2015: 59.1 % of international migrant stock2020: 59.1 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

In 2020, female migrants in Moldova stood at 59.1%.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Moldova peaked at 60.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56.3%, in 1990.

Moldova ranks 5th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Moldova, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 56.3% —
1995 57.7% +2.6%
2000 59.2% +2.6%
2005 60.3% +1.9%
2010 59.7% -1.0%
2015 59.1% -0.9%
2020 59.1% -0.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 59.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 1.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 59.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.2%, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.0% 56.3% 57.7% 2
2000s 59.8% 59.2% 60.3% 2
2010s 59.4% 59.1% 59.7% 2
2020s 59.1% 59.1% 59.1% 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 2 Hong Kong 62.6% compare
  2. 3 Kyrgyzstan 59.6% compare
  3. 4 Latvia 59.5% compare
  4. 6 Armenia 59.0% compare
  5. 7 North Macedonia 58.3% compare
  6. 8 Northern Mariana Islands 58.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Moldova?
Female migrants in Moldova was 59.1% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 56.3% in 1990.
How does Moldova rank for female migrants?
Moldova ranks 5th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.