Which has higher population growth, Marshall Islands or Republic of Moldova?

Republic of Moldova, at -2.8% against -3.3% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.

What is the difference in population growth between Marshall Islands and Republic of Moldova?

0.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Republic of Moldova?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Marshall Islands vs Republic of Moldova: Population growth

Marshall Islands

-3.3%

in 2024

Republic of Moldova

-2.8%

in 2024

Marshall Islands rank

214th

Republic of Moldova rank

213th

Population growth over time

Marshall Islands
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports -2.8% against -3.3% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 214th and Republic of Moldova ranks 213th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.3%	1.1%	2.3%	Marshall Islands
1980s	3.8%	1.0%	2.8%	Marshall Islands
1990s	1.4%	-0.1%	1.5%	Marshall Islands
2000s	0.4%	-0.2%	0.6%	Marshall Islands
2010s	-1.7%	-0.7%	0.9%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	-3.2%	-2.2%	1.0%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth, Marshall Islands or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at -2.8% against -3.3% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in population growth between Marshall Islands and Republic of Moldova?: 0.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Republic of Moldova?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Republic of Moldova rank globally for population growth?: Marshall Islands ranks 214th and Republic of Moldova ranks 213th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population growth (annual %)
Unit: annual %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 215 places, 11,802 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release