Hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova

Moldova: Hourly earnings male vs female was 5.23 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.23
Change on year
up 11.9%
World rank
44th
of 64 countries
All-time high
5.23
in 2024
All-time low
1.91
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova, 2007–2024

02462007201520242007: 1.92008: 2.22009: 2.32010: 2.32011: 2.32012: 2.62013: 2.52014: 2.52015: 2.72016: 2.82017: 2.92018: 3.42019: 42020: 4.42021: 4.72022: 4.42023: 4.72024: 5.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova is 5.23, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova peaked at 5.23 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.91, in 2007.

Moldova ranks 44th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 1.91 —
2008 2.19 +14.8%
2009 2.31 +5.3%
2010 2.27 -1.5%
2011 2.28 +0.4%
2012 2.56 +11.9%
2013 2.47 -3.4%
2014 2.51 +1.7%
2015 2.67 +6.5%
2016 2.75 +3.0%
2017 2.9 +5.3%
2018 3.35 +15.6%
2019 4.01 +19.7%
2020 4.37 +8.8%
2021 4.71 +7.9%
2022 4.39 -6.8%
2023 4.67 +6.4%
2024 5.23 +11.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 5.23 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.46, 81% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 5.23 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.38, 30% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.14 1.91 2.31 3
2010s 2.78 2.27 4.01 10
2020s 4.67 4.37 5.23 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 41 El Salvador 5.44 compare
  2. 42 Pakistan 5.34 compare
  3. 43 Mexico 5.27 compare
  4. 45 Philippines 5.17 compare
  5. 46 Bhutan 5 compare
  6. 47 Egypt 4.77 compare

See the full ranking of 64 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova?
Hourly earnings male vs female in Moldova was 5.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 5.23 in 2024.
What is the lowest hourly earnings male vs female recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 1.91 in 2007.
How does Moldova rank for hourly earnings male vs female?
Moldova ranks 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is hourly earnings male vs female rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Hourly earnings male vs female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hourly earnings male vs female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
64 places, 928 data points, 1990–2025
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