Share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova
Moldova: Share of women in ministerial positions was 35.71 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
35.71
Change on year
up 66.7%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
40
in 2020
All-time low
5.3
in 2010
Years of data
13
2005–2024
Share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova, 2005–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 35.71 for share of women in ministerial positions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.7% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova peaked at 40 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2010.
Moldova ranks 37th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.1 | — |
| 2008 | 10.5 | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 5.3 | -49.5% |
| 2012 | 5.6 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 27.8 | +396.4% |
| 2015 | 27.8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 22.2 | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 36.4 | +64.0% |
| 2019 | 11.11 | -69.5% |
| 2020 | 40 | +260.0% |
| 2022 | 20 | -50.0% |
| 2023 | 21.43 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 35.71 | +66.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 35.71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.91, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 35.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.5, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8 | 10.5 | 11.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.46 | 5.3 | 36.4 | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.29 | 20 | 40 | 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 share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova?
- Share of women in ministerial positions in Moldova was 35.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of women in ministerial positions recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2010.
- How does Moldova rank for share of women in ministerial positions?
- Moldova ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women in ministerial positions rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women in ministerial positions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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