Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and unemployment in 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey (LFS), in 2024" the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 889.1 thousand persons, which is 4.3% less than in 2023, the employed population aged 15 and over was 853.9 thousand persons, down by 3.7% compared to 2023, the unemployment rate for the country as a whole was 4.0%, decreasing by 0.6 percentage points compared to the level of the 2023.

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the fourth quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey” (LFS), in the fourth quarter of 2024, young people aged between 15-34 years were represented by the following categories of people:

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the fourth quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ”Labour Force Survey” (LFS), in the fourth quarter of 2024 the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1150,1 thousand persons, increasing by 0.9% compared to the fourth quarter of 2023, the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 57.5%, increasing by 2.2 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.

Underutilization of the labor force in the fourth quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the fourth quarter of 2024 labour underutilization rate was 8,7%, increasing by 1,0 percentage points compared to the corresponding quarter of 2023 (9,7%), the ILO unemployment rate was 3,9%, increasing by 1,0 percentage points than in the fourth quarter of 2023 (4,9%).

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the fourth quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the fourth quarter 2024" the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 849,5 thousand persons, which is 7.6% less than in the fourth quarter of 2023, the employed population aged 15 and over was 816.7 thousand persons, 6.6% less than in the fourth quarter 2023.

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the third quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey” (LFS), in the third quarter of 2024, young people aged between 15-34 years were represented by the following categories of people: young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET), the proportion of which was 25,5%, of the total (-3.1 p.p. compared to the third quarter of 2023).

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the third quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ”Labour Force Survey” (LFS), in the third quarter of 2024 the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1088,6 thousand persons, decreasing by 2.1% compared to the third quarter of 2023, the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 54.5%, increasing by 0.5 percentage points compared to the third quarter of 2023.

Underutilization of the labor force in the third quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the third quarter of 2024 labour underutilization rate was 7,7%, increasing by 1,5 percentage points compared to the corresponding quarter of 2023 (9,2%), the ILO unemployment rate was 3,6%, increasing by 0,5 percentage points than in the third quarter of 2023.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the third quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the third quarter 2024": the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 910,2 thousand persons, which is 3.9% less than in the third quarter of 2023; the employed population aged 15 and over was 877.0 thousand persons, 3.4% less than in third quarter 2023; the unemployment rate for the country as a whole amounted to 3.6%, decreasing by 0.5 percentage points, compared to the third quarter of 2023 (4.1%).

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the second quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey” (LFS), in the first of 2024, young people aged between 15-34 years were represented by the following categories of people: young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET), the proportion of which was 25,3%, of the total (-1.8 p.p. compared to the second quarter of 2023).

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the second quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the second quarter of 2024: the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1099,3 thousand persons, decreasing by 2.2% compared to the second quarter of 2023; the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 55.0%, increasing by 0.4 percentage points compared to the second quarter of 2023.

Underutilization of the labor force in the second quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the second quarter of 2024: labour underutilization rate was 8,8%, increasing by 0,2 percentage points compared to the corresponding quarter of 2023 (8,6%); the ILO unemployment rate was 3,9%, increasing by 0,1 percentage points than in the second quarter of 2023.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the second quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the second quarter 2024": the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 900,1 thousand persons, which is 3.7% less than in the second quarter of 2023; the employed population aged 15 and over was 865.2 thousand persons, 3.8% less than in second quarter 2023.

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the first quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey”, in the first of 2024, young people aged between 15-34 years were represented by the following categories of people: young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET), the proportion of which was 24.9%, decreasing by 1.7 percentage points compared to the level of the first quarter of 2023 (26.6%).

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the first quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the first quarter of 2024: the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1102.9 thousand persons, decreasing by 3.5% compared to the first quarter of 2023; the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 55.2%, down by 0.3 percentage points compared to the first quarter of 2023.

Underutilization of the labor force in the first quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the first quarter of 2024: labour underutilisation rate was 10.1%, decreasing by 2.7 percentage points compared to the corresponding quarter of 2023.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the first quarter of 2024

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey, in the first quarter 2024":the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 896.5 thousand persons, which is 2.1% less than in the first quarter of 2023; the eemployed population aged 15 and over was 856.8 thousand persons, 1.0% less than in first quarter 2023;the unemployment rate for the country as a whole was 4.4%, deacreasing by 1.1 percentage points compared to the level of the first quarter of 2023 (5.5%).

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and unemployment in 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey (LFS), in 2023": the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 929.5 thousand persons, which is 4.4% more than in 2022; the employed population aged 15 and over was 886.9 thousand persons, up by 2.9% compared to 2022; the unemployment rate for the country as a whole was 4.6%, increasing by 1.5 percentage points compared to the level of the 2022 (3.1%).

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the fourth quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey” (LFS), in the fourth of 2023, young people aged between 15-34 years were represented by the following categories of people: young people neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET), the proportion of which was 28.1%, decreasing by 0.6 percentage points compared to the level of the fourth quarter of 2022 (28.7%).

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the fourth quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the fourth quarter of 2023: the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1139.8 thousand persons, decreasing by 7.1% compared to the fourth quarter of 2022;the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 55.3%, down by 2.3 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2022.

Underutilization of the labor force in the fourth quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the fourth quarter of 2023:labour underutilisation rate was 9.7%, increasing by 0.9 percentage points than in the corresponding quarter of 2022; the ILO unemployment rate was 4.9%, increasing by 0.3 percentage points than in the fourth quarter of 2022; the combined rate of underemployment and unemployment was 7.3%, increasing by 0.2 percentage points  compared to the fourth quarter of 2022; the combined rate of unemployment and potential labour force rate at country level was 7.4%, increasing by 1.1 percentage points compared to fourth quarter 2022.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the fourth quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey in the fourth quarter 2023": the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 919.6 thousand persons, which is 1.8% more than in the fourth quarter of 2022; the employed population aged 15 and over was 874.7 thousand persons, up by 1.4% compared to the fourth quarter of 2022;the unemployment rate for the country as a whole was 4.9%, increasing by 0.3 percentage points compared to the level of the fourth quarter of 2022 (4.6%).

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the third quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that the total number of young people aged 15-34 years who forming the NEET group was 167.1 thousand people aged 15-24 years – 38.5 thousand people, aged 15-29 years – 100.3 thousand people.

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the third quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the third quarter of 2023: the population outside the labour force aged 15 and over was 1112.3 thousand persons, decreasing by 9.4% compared to the third quarter of 2022; the inactivity rate of the population aged 15 and over was 54.0%, down by 3.7 percentage points compared to the third quarter of 2022.

Underutilization of the labor force in the third quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey, in the third quarter of 2023 labour underutilisation rate was 9.2%, increasing by 4.2 percentage points  than in the corresponding quarter of 2022.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the third quarter 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the survey ,,Labour Force Survey, in the third quarter 2023", the labour force (active population aged 15 years and over) was 947.1 thousand persons, which is 5.0% more than in the third quarter of 2022.

Youth NEET in the Republic of Moldova for the second quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the ,,Labor Force Survey” in the second quarter of 2023, the total number of young people aged 15-34 years who forming the NEET group was 158,9 thousand people aged 15-24 years – 37,3 thousand people, aged 15-29 years – 95,2 thousand people.

Population outside the labor force in the Republic of Moldova in the second quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the second quarter of 2023 the population outside the labour force aged 15 years and over was 1124,3 thousand persons, decreasing by 8,6% compared to second quarter 2022.

Underutilization of the labor force in the second quarter of 2023

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS), in the second quarter of 2023, the labour underutilization rate was 8,6%, 2,8 p.p. more than in the corresponding quarter of 2022.

Labour Force in the Republic of Moldova: Employment and Unemployment in the second quarter 2023