Finland vs Moldova: Annual change in population

Finland
31,885 people
in 2023
Moldova
27,086 people
in 2023
Finland rank
119th
Moldova rank
122nd

Annual change in population over time

  • Finland
  • Moldova
-50.0k050.0k195119872023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 31,885 people against 27,086 people in Moldova, a difference of 4,799 people.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Moldova ahead.

Finland ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Moldova in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Moldova Difference Ahead
1950s 42,927 people 53,222 people 10,296 people Moldova
1960s 22,933 people 59,263 people 36,330 people Moldova
1970s 14,035 people 41,039 people 27,004 people Moldova
1980s 20,009 people 42,900 people 22,891 people Moldova
1990s 20,099 people -16,117 people 36,216 people Finland
2000s 17,334 people -57,201 people 74,535 people Finland
2010s 18,290 people -59,365 people 77,655 people Finland
2020s 19,858 people -11,372 people 31,230 people Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in population, Finland or Moldova?
Finland, at 31,885 people against 27,086 people in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual change in population between Finland and Moldova?
4,799 people, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Moldova?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Finland and Moldova rank globally for annual change in population?
Finland ranks 119th and Moldova ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in population
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.