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National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the real sector units with 4 or more employees and all budgetary institutions, at the end of the second quarter of 2026: about 31.9 thousand job vacancies were recorded; the job vacancy rate (the ratio between the number of job vacancies and the total number of jobs) was 4.5%.

In the second quarter of 2026, men accounted for 51.8% of the labour force, exceeding the share of women (48.2%). Also, persons from urban areas accounted for 52.4% of the labour force, exceeding the share of those from rural areas (47.6%).

Aspects of the Standard of Living of Population of the Republic of Moldova in 2025” is an annual statistical publication containing detailed information on income, expenditures, housing conditions, household food consumption, availability of durable goods, etc.

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in the real sector units with 4 or more employees and all budgetary institutions, in the second quarter of 2026: the average gross monthly earnings amounted to 16895,7 lei, and increased by 9,2% compared to the second quarter of 2025 and by 5,7% compared to the first quarter of 2026.

The National Bureau of Statistics informs that, in January–June 2026, investments in fixed assets amounted to 16.4 billion lei, increasing by 5.2% (at comparable prices) compared with January–June 2025, due to an increase in investments in tangible fixed assets (7.4%).

National Bureau of Statistics informs that, according to the results of the annual survey "Earnings and Labour Force Cost in 2025": the average gross monthly earnings of an employee amounted to 15594,5 lei, increasing with 11,5% (or 1604,5 lei) compared to 2024; the average net monthly earnings were 13226,8 lei, 11,6% (or 1369,9 lei) higher than in 2024.