Gender in Moldova

246 indicators covering gender for Moldova.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 0.9861 2015 down 2.4% 141st
Gender Inequality Index 0.156 2022 down 31.9% 122nd
Suicide Rate 14.14 2021 down 8.7% 34th
Female migrants 59.1% 2020 down 1.0% 5th
Share of temporary employees 9.85 2025 up 25.2% 66th
Time-related underemployment, female 1.2% 2024 down 62.6% 78th
Time-related underemployment, male 1.7% 2024 down 61.3% 69th
Age at first marriage, female 25 2014 up 5.5% 68th
Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 35.71 2024 up 28.5% 37th
Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 19.3% 2019 up 4.3% 53rd
Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 4.32 2019 down 14.3% 135th
Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 17.4% 2019 down 3.3% 97th
Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 127 2019 unchanged 99th
Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 198 2019 down 3.9% 111th
Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 117 2019 unchanged 87th
Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 127 2019 unchanged 90th
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 637.99 2019 down 24.5% 50th
Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.7% 2026 up 52.7% 35th
Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 17 2016 down 10.5% 74th
Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel 99.6 2021 up 0.2% 46th
Low pay rate 12.64 2025 down 44.2% 63rd
Number of daily smokers, men and women 539,830 2012 up 3.3% 98th
Age at first marriage, male 28.7 2014 up 5.9% 61st
Female homicide victims 21 homicides 2023 down 69.6% 76th
Female homicide rate 1.27 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 66.5% 66th
Male homicide victims 57 homicides 2023 down 64.4% 74th
Male homicide rate 4.04 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 60.0% 65th
Share of women using contraceptives 56.0% 2020 down 5.8% 61st
Youth working-age population with vocational education or training 68.74 2025 down 46.9% 56th
Working-age population with vocational education or training 651.83 2025 down 10.9% 38th
Working-age population with vocational education or training 651.83 2025 down 10.9% 38th
Youth transited 72.67 2025 down 43.6% 52nd
Youth working-age population 352.58 2025 down 45.7% 50th
Discrimination access to credit gender, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Female share of low pay earners 54.84 2025 down 7.6% 20th
Human trafficking victims 119 number 2024 down 54.9% 58th
Human trafficking victims 119 number 2024 down 54.9% 58th
Global Gender Gap Index 0.7884 2022 up 11.0% 16th
Gender of the head of state, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Youth working-age population 352.58 2025 down 50.1% 50th
Youth inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 49.78 2025 down 21.1% 23rd
Inactivity rate 27.65 2025 down 16.1% 54th
Inactivity rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 59.52 2025 down 3.4% 4th
Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women 18.49 litres pure alcohol 2019 up 0.1% 11th
Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy 79.0% 2024 up 36.2% 43rd
SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in managerial positions 43.8 2025 down 9.6% 11th
Gender Development Index 1.03 2023 up 0.9% 3rd
Rural population, female 28.5% 2015 up 0.4% 63rd
Rural population, male 26.5% 2015 up 0.7% 69th
Urban population, female 24.1% 2015 up 0.2% 122nd
Urban population, male 20.9% 2015 down 1.7% 136th
Share of women using modern contraceptive methods 43.9% 2020 up 3.7% 64th
Child population 88.14 2025 down 15.6% 40th
Gender of chief executive, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2023 5th
Children in hazardous work 0.741 2025 down 9.3% 36th
Share of children engaged in economic activity 25.13 2025 down 34.4% 11th
SDG indicator 8.7.1: Proportion of children engaged in economic 0.576 2025 down 17.0% 27th
Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for 99.8% 2024 up 13.8% 18th
Share of children in hazardous work 0.841 2025 up 7.4% 24th
Share of women among low pay earners 44.3% 2024 down 24.3% 47th