Latvia vs Moldova: Population on 1 January by age and sex
Latvia
1.86 million Number
in 2025
Moldova
2.42 million Number
in 2025
Latvia rank
47th
Moldova rank
42nd
Population on 1 January by age and sex over time
- Latvia
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 2.42 million Number against 1.86 million Number in Latvia, a difference of 554,990 Number.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 47th and Moldova ranks 42nd of 60 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.27 million Number | 3.60 million Number | 1.34 million Number | Moldova |
| 2010s | 2.00 million Number | 3.19 million Number | 1.18 million Number | Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.89 million Number | 2.54 million Number | 655,673 Number | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by age and sex, Latvia or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 2.42 million Number against 1.86 million Number in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by age and sex between Latvia and Moldova?
- 554,990 Number, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Latvia ranks 47th and Moldova ranks 42nd of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.