Share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Share of children in hazardous work was 0.841 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.841
Change on year
up 96.5%
World rank
24th
of 35 countries
All-time high
40.52
in 2009
All-time low
0.376
in 2017
Years of data
10
2009–2025

Share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova, 2009–2025

0102030402009201720252009: 40.52014: 0.4692015: 0.7832016: 0.5842017: 0.3762021: 0.8952022: 0.9832023: 0.952024: 0.4282025: 0.841

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova is 0.841, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 96.5% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova peaked at 40.52 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.376, in 2017.

That places Republic of Moldova 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Share of children in hazardous work (15-17) in Republic of Moldova, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 40.52
2014 0.469 -98.8%
2015 0.783 +67.0%
2016 0.584 -25.4%
2017 0.376 -35.6%
2021 0.895 +138.0%
2022 0.983 +9.8%
2023 0.95 -3.4%
2024 0.428 -54.9%
2025 0.841 +96.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.52 40.52 40.52 1
2010s 0.553 0.376 0.783 4
2020s 0.8194 0.428 0.983 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 21 Estonia 1.1 compare
  2. 22 United States of America 0.958 compare
  3. 23 Jordan 0.952 compare
  4. 25 Malta 0.743 compare
  5. 26 Hungary 0.632 compare
  6. 27 Romania 0.608 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova?
Share of children in hazardous work in Republic of Moldova was 0.841 in 2025, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 40.52 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of children in hazardous work recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.376 in 2017.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for share of children in hazardous work?
Republic of Moldova ranks 24th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of children in hazardous work rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Share of children in hazardous work (15-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of children in hazardous work (15-17)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 361 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

This indicator is based on harmonized definitions used by the ILO in the context of producing global estimates. Data may differ from nationally reported figures. Children refer to persons ages 5-17 years old. Hazardous work is measured on the basis of a list of hazardous industries and occupations, excessive working hours performed for 43 or more hours per week, and hazardous working conditions (such as night work). For more information, refer to the Child Labour Statistics (CHILD) database description.