Moldova - Population

Population, total

The value for Population, total in Moldova was 2,620,495 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,977,130 in 1992 and a minimum value of 2,043,664 in 1960.

Definition: Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision. (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) United Nations Statistical Division. Popu

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Year Value
1960 2,043,664
1961 2,092,667
1962 2,140,063
1963 2,185,050
1964 2,228,429
1965 2,269,399
1966 2,307,959
1967 2,344,108
1968 2,377,848
1969 2,411,588
1970 2,445,328
1971 2,479,871
1972 2,515,217
1973 2,549,760
1974 2,582,697
1975 2,611,616
1976 2,638,126
1977 2,660,619
1978 2,682,309
1979 2,703,999
1980 2,728,099
1981 2,754,609
1982 2,782,725
1983 2,811,645
1984 2,840,565
1985 2,867,878
1986 2,893,584
1987 2,918,487
1988 2,940,177
1989 2,957,047
1990 2,969,097
1991 2,975,523
1992 2,977,130
1993 2,973,114
1994 2,964,277
1995 2,952,307
1996 2,946,401
1997 2,935,524
1998 2,934,339
1999 2,929,735
2000 2,923,783
2001 2,917,252
2002 2,910,504
2003 2,902,320
2004 2,895,147
2005 2,888,111
2006 2,880,095
2007 2,873,429
2008 2,867,964
2009 2,864,346
2010 2,861,487
2011 2,859,833
2012 2,859,458
2013 2,858,692
2014 2,856,950
2015 2,834,530
2016 2,802,170
2017 2,755,158
2018 2,708,214
2019 2,664,974
2020 2,620,495

Population, female

The value for Population, female in Moldova was 1,365,483 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,556,813 in 1992 and a minimum value of 1,087,567 in 1960.

Definition: Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 1,087,567
1961 1,113,402
1962 1,138,424
1963 1,162,230
1964 1,185,297
1965 1,207,213
1966 1,228,015
1967 1,247,653
1968 1,265,983
1969 1,284,092
1970 1,301,841
1971 1,319,609
1972 1,337,435
1973 1,354,542
1974 1,370,616
1975 1,384,469
1976 1,396,963
1977 1,407,246
1978 1,417,076
1979 1,426,952
1980 1,438,192
1981 1,450,843
1982 1,464,472
1983 1,478,613
1984 1,492,773
1985 1,506,059
1986 1,518,453
1987 1,530,402
1988 1,540,693
1989 1,548,532
1990 1,553,965
1991 1,556,594
1992 1,556,813
1993 1,554,167
1994 1,549,016
1995 1,542,200
1996 1,538,493
1997 1,532,142
1998 1,530,864
1999 1,527,898
2000 1,524,389
2001 1,520,794
2002 1,517,256
2003 1,512,991
2004 1,509,076
2005 1,504,922
2006 1,499,884
2007 1,495,247
2008 1,491,117
2009 1,488,079
2010 1,485,760
2011 1,484,449
2012 1,484,136
2013 1,483,913
2014 1,483,413
2015 1,472,334
2016 1,456,244
2017 1,432,683
2018 1,409,234
2019 1,387,708
2020 1,365,483

Population, female (% of total population)

Population, female (% of total population) in Moldova was 52.11 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 53.25 in 1969, while its lowest value was 51.90 in 2012.

Definition: Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 53.22
1961 53.20
1962 53.20
1963 53.19
1964 53.19
1965 53.20
1966 53.21
1967 53.23
1968 53.24
1969 53.25
1970 53.24
1971 53.21
1972 53.17
1973 53.12
1974 53.07
1975 53.01
1976 52.95
1977 52.89
1978 52.83
1979 52.77
1980 52.72
1981 52.67
1982 52.63
1983 52.59
1984 52.55
1985 52.51
1986 52.48
1987 52.44
1988 52.40
1989 52.37
1990 52.34
1991 52.31
1992 52.29
1993 52.27
1994 52.26
1995 52.24
1996 52.22
1997 52.19
1998 52.17
1999 52.15
2000 52.14
2001 52.13
2002 52.13
2003 52.13
2004 52.12
2005 52.11
2006 52.08
2007 52.04
2008 51.99
2009 51.95
2010 51.92
2011 51.91
2012 51.90
2013 51.91
2014 51.92
2015 51.94
2016 51.97
2017 52.00
2018 52.04
2019 52.07
2020 52.11

Population, male

The value for Population, male in Moldova was 1,255,012 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,420,317 in 1992 and a minimum value of 956,097 in 1960.

Definition: Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 956,097
1961 979,265
1962 1,001,639
1963 1,022,820
1964 1,043,132
1965 1,062,186
1966 1,079,944
1967 1,096,455
1968 1,111,865
1969 1,127,496
1970 1,143,487
1971 1,160,262
1972 1,177,782
1973 1,195,218
1974 1,212,081
1975 1,227,147
1976 1,241,163
1977 1,253,373
1978 1,265,233
1979 1,277,047
1980 1,289,907
1981 1,303,766
1982 1,318,253
1983 1,333,032
1984 1,347,792
1985 1,361,819
1986 1,375,131
1987 1,388,085
1988 1,399,484
1989 1,408,515
1990 1,415,132
1991 1,418,929
1992 1,420,317
1993 1,418,947
1994 1,415,261
1995 1,410,107
1996 1,407,908
1997 1,403,382
1998 1,403,475
1999 1,401,837
2000 1,399,394
2001 1,396,458
2002 1,393,248
2003 1,389,329
2004 1,386,071
2005 1,383,189
2006 1,380,211
2007 1,378,182
2008 1,376,847
2009 1,376,267
2010 1,375,727
2011 1,375,384
2012 1,375,322
2013 1,374,779
2014 1,373,537
2015 1,362,196
2016 1,345,926
2017 1,322,475
2018 1,298,980
2019 1,277,266
2020 1,255,012

Population, male (% of total population)

Population, male (% of total population) in Moldova was 47.89 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 48.10 in 2012, while its lowest value was 46.75 in 1969.

Definition: Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 46.78
1961 46.80
1962 46.80
1963 46.81
1964 46.81
1965 46.80
1966 46.79
1967 46.77
1968 46.76
1969 46.75
1970 46.76
1971 46.79
1972 46.83
1973 46.88
1974 46.93
1975 46.99
1976 47.05
1977 47.11
1978 47.17
1979 47.23
1980 47.28
1981 47.33
1982 47.37
1983 47.41
1984 47.45
1985 47.49
1986 47.52
1987 47.56
1988 47.60
1989 47.63
1990 47.66
1991 47.69
1992 47.71
1993 47.73
1994 47.74
1995 47.76
1996 47.78
1997 47.81
1998 47.83
1999 47.85
2000 47.86
2001 47.87
2002 47.87
2003 47.87
2004 47.88
2005 47.89
2006 47.92
2007 47.96
2008 48.01
2009 48.05
2010 48.08
2011 48.09
2012 48.10
2013 48.09
2014 48.08
2015 48.06
2016 48.03
2017 48.00
2018 47.96
2019 47.93
2020 47.89

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population