Female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Female share of low pay earners was 44.32 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
44.32
Change on year
down 11.4%
World rank
47th
of 70 countries
All-time high
61
in 2006
All-time low
44.32
in 2024
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova, 2006–2024

02040602006201520242006: 612007: 58.82008: 57.62009: 57.12010: 57.72011: 56.92012: 57.52013: 57.72014: 58.62015: 59.42016: 58.22017: 55.82018: 59.22019: 54.42020: 512021: 51.32022: 54.32023: 502024: 44.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova is 44.32, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova peaked at 61 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 44.32, in 2024.

That places Republic of Moldova 47th out of 70 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova, 2006 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2006 61
2007 58.79 -3.6%
2008 57.62 -2.0%
2009 57.09 -0.9%
2010 57.73 +1.1%
2011 56.9 -1.4%
2012 57.52 +1.1%
2013 57.65 +0.2%
2014 58.56 +1.6%
2015 59.37 +1.4%
2016 58.23 -1.9%
2017 55.82 -4.1%
2018 59.22 +6.1%
2019 54.44 -8.1%
2020 51.04 -6.2%
2021 51.34 +0.6%
2022 54.28 +5.7%
2023 50.05 -7.8%
2024 44.32 -11.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.62 57.09 61 4
2010s 57.54 54.44 59.37 10
2020s 50.21 44.32 54.28 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.46 compare
  2. 45 El Salvador 44.74 compare
  3. 46 Hungary 44.71 compare
  4. 48 Ghana 43.97 compare
  5. 49 Uganda 43.88 compare
  6. 50 Malaysia 43.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova?
Female share of low pay earners in Republic of Moldova was 44.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female share of low pay earners recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 61 in 2006.
What is the lowest female share of low pay earners recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 44.32 in 2024.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for female share of low pay earners?
Republic of Moldova ranks 47th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
Is female share of low pay earners rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female share of low pay earners
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 967 data points, 1990–2025
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