Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Moldova's population stands at 2.36M as of 2025-12-31, down from 2.40M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Moldova's population was 2.36M, down from 2.40M in 2024.
In 2024, Moldova's population was 2.40M, down from 2.46M in 2023.
In 2023, Moldova's population was 2.46M, down from 2.53M in 2022.
In 2022, Moldova's population was 2.53M, down from 2.60M in 2021.
In 2021, Moldova's population was 2.60M, down from 2.64M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.36M | -41,779 |
| 2024 | 2.40M | -55,477 |
| 2023 | 2.46M | -70,871 |
| 2022 | 2.53M | -67,155 |
| 2021 | 2.60M | -39,321 |
| 2020 | 2.64M | -29,094 |
| 2019 | 2.66M | -42,979 |
| 2018 | 2.71M | -47,986 |
| 2017 | 2.76M | -47,997 |
| 2016 | 2.80M | -32,792 |
| 2015 | 2.84M | -21,837 |
| 2014 | 2.86M | -1,743 |
| 2013 | 2.86M | -766 |
| 2012 | 2.86M | -375 |
| 2011 | 2.86M | -1,655 |
| 2010 | 2.86M | -2,859 |
| 2009 | 2.87M | -3,620 |
| 2008 | 2.87M | -5,466 |
| 2007 | 2.87M | -6,668 |
| 2006 | 2.88M | -8,018 |
| 2005 | 2.89M | -7,038 |
| 2004 | 2.90M | -7,175 |
| 2003 | 2.90M | -8,187 |
| 2002 | 2.91M | -6,750 |
| 2001 | 2.92M | -6,533 |
| 2000 | 2.92M | -5,954 |
| 1999 | 2.93M | -4,605 |
| 1998 | 2.94M | -1,186 |
| 1997 | 2.94M | -10,880 |
| 1996 | 2.95M | -5,907 |
| 1995 | 2.95M | -13,545 |
| 1994 | 2.97M | -9,221 |
| 1993 | 2.98M | -4,999 |
| 1992 | 2.98M | -601 |
| 1991 | 2.98M | +3,654 |
| 1990 | 2.98M | +7,873 |
| 1989 | 2.97M | +21,148 |
| 1988 | 2.95M | +32,585 |
| 1987 | 2.92M | +33,249 |
| 1986 | 2.88M | +32,270 |
| 1985 | 2.85M | +30,269 |
| 1984 | 2.82M | +29,311 |
| 1983 | 2.79M | +28,106 |
| 1982 | 2.76M | +27,114 |
| 1981 | 2.74M | +27,312 |
| 1980 | 2.71M | +25,640 |
| 1979 | 2.68M | +26,824 |
| 1978 | 2.66M | +29,913 |
| 1977 | 2.63M | +29,807 |
| 1976 | 2.60M | +29,493 |
| 1975 | 2.57M | +28,834 |
| 1974 | 2.54M | +27,580 |
| 1973 | 2.51M | +25,842 |
| 1972 | 2.48M | +24,131 |
| 1971 | 2.46M | +23,021 |
| 1970 | 2.44M | +29,121 |
| 1969 | 2.41M | +35,396 |
| 1968 | 2.37M | +35,378 |
| 1967 | 2.34M | +35,824 |
| 1966 | 2.30M | +36,584 |
| 1965 | 2.27M | +37,287 |
| 1964 | 2.23M | +39,105 |
| 1963 | 2.19M | +41,668 |
| 1962 | 2.15M | +43,900 |
| 1961 | 2.10M | +45,307 |
| 1960 | 2.06M | — |
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Moldova's population is 2.36M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 2.40M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 2.98M (1991); the lowest is 2.06M (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
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