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Moldova's

Economic indicators

131

World ranked

Moldova ranks 131 in the world by current economic output

$16.5bn

Nominal GDP (US$)

GDP reflects the overall size and economic strength of the country's economy.

79

EMEA ranked

Moldova is ranked 79 in EMEA by economic output in the region

GDP growth (%)

GDP growth explained

The chart compares how GDP has grown for Moldova, its region, and the world over the last seven years. Positive growth indicates an expanding economy; negative growth may signal contraction and affect hiring activity.

5%

Current rate

▼ 8.4% reduction

Inflation represents the rate at which prices rise and purchasing power diminishes. High inflation may prompt employees to seek higher wages, potentially impacting company profitability and hiring strategies.

Moldova's inflation rate

126 days

Maternity leave

Maternity: 126-day paid leave at 100% average salary. Paternity: 14-day paid leave at 100% average salary. Parental: Up to 36-month shared leave, salary paid by Social Security.

128 days

Sick leave

Employees have up to 210 days paid sick leave, paid at 75% by the employer for the first 15 days and 80% by Social Security thereafter. They may also take unpaid casual leave, get extra leave for multiple children, special paid leave for weddings, bereavements, and school events for parents.

Cost of living

Cost of living index explained

The cost of living has a direct impact on salary expectations and the competitiveness of compensation packages. It can influence the appeal of certain locations for both employers and candidates.

Moldova's

Labor market

Moldova vs world population age distribution

3.5m

Population

Moldova has a population of about 3.5m. The chart compares its age distribution with the world average—useful context for workforce size and long-term hiring demand.

38 hrs

Average working full time week

Standard work hours are 8 per day, 40 per week, Mon-Fri. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first 2 hours weekly, then 200%. Maximum of 4 overtime hours daily and 120 yearly is allowed.

1.6%

Current percentage

▲ 0.7% increase

Moldova's unemployment rate is low, suggesting either a booming economy or reliance on foreign labour. Between 2022 and 2023, there was a moderate increase in unemployment, suggesting a negative shift in economic stability with a slight dip in job availability

Unemployment rate

Moldova's

Top performing companies and industries

Top industries

  • food processing
  • agricultural machinery
  • textiles

Ratio of males to females (by age)

73 / 72

Male

[ "In Moldova there is a low gap in participation rates between males and females, indicating a relatively balanced workforce particpation often reflective of strong gender equality policies or cultural norms supportive of equal gender parity." ]

Moldova's

Religion and ethnicity

Religion

In religiously diverse countries, a broad sourcing and engagement approach whilst appealing to inclusive practices resonates with this candidate market. In homogeneous environments, understanding dominant cultural norms is often more important when engaging with talent.