Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Moldova
Moldova: Gender Development Index (UNICEF) was 1.03 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.03
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
3rd
of 70 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 2023
All-time low
0.997
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Gender Development Index in Moldova, 2005–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender development index in Moldova is 1.03, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender development index in Moldova peaked at 1.03 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.997, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 3rd of 70 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gender Development Index (UNICEF) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.997 | — |
| 2006 | 0.997 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.03 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.975, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.03 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.989, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 0.997 | 1.01 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More gender data for Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,352 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,352 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender development index in Moldova?
- Gender development index in Moldova was 1.03 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gender development index recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 2023.
- What is the lowest gender development index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.997 in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for gender development index?
- Moldova ranks 3rd out of 70 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender development index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Gender Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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