Moldova vs Uruguay: Population (Our World)
Moldova
3.07 million
in 2023
Uruguay
3.39 million
in 2023
Moldova rank
138th
Uruguay rank
135th
Population (Our World) over time
- Moldova
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3.39 million against 3.07 million in Moldova, a difference of 321,010.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 239 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 38 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 104,000 | 14,091 | 89,909 | Moldova |
| 1100s | 156,000 | 15,670 | 140,330 | Moldova |
| 1200s | 234,000 | 17,428 | 216,572 | Moldova |
| 1300s | 234,000 | 19,386 | 214,614 | Moldova |
| 1400s | 234,000 | 21,566 | 212,434 | Moldova |
| 1500s | 312,000 | 23,995 | 288,005 | Moldova |
| 1600s | 390,000 | 26,701 | 363,299 | Moldova |
| 1700s | 520,000 | 29,719 | 490,281 | Moldova |
| 1710s | 342,854 | 31,284 | 311,570 | Moldova |
| 1720s | 371,426 | 32,930 | 338,496 | Moldova |
| 1730s | 402,378 | 34,663 | 367,715 | Moldova |
| 1740s | 435,909 | 36,488 | 399,421 | Moldova |
| 1750s | 472,235 | 38,408 | 433,827 | Moldova |
| 1760s | 511,588 | 40,430 | 471,158 | Moldova |
| 1770s | 554,220 | 42,557 | 511,663 | Moldova |
| 1780s | 600,406 | 44,797 | 555,609 | Moldova |
| 1790s | 650,439 | 47,155 | 603,284 | Moldova |
| 1800s | 712,558 | 55,000 | 657,558 | Moldova |
| 1810s | 712,689 | 55,033 | 657,656 | Moldova |
| 1820s | 743,294 | 63,118 | 680,176 | Moldova |
| 1830s | 813,823 | 84,338 | 729,485 | Moldova |
| 1840s | 891,665 | 112,982 | 778,683 | Moldova |
| 1850s | 977,260 | 169,884 | 807,376 | Moldova |
| 1860s | 1.07 million | 273,980 | 797,488 | Moldova |
| 1870s | 1.17 million | 396,887 | 777,873 | Moldova |
| 1880s | 1.29 million | 562,422 | 725,585 | Moldova |
| 1890s | 1.41 million | 791,888 | 620,284 | Moldova |
| 1900s | 1.55 million | 999,894 | 548,410 | Moldova |
| 1910s | 1.70 million | 1.23 million | 471,884 | Moldova |
| 1920s | 1.86 million | 1.54 million | 316,971 | Moldova |
| 1930s | 2.04 million | 1.85 million | 186,311 | Moldova |
| 1940s | 2.23 million | 2.10 million | 134,692 | Moldova |
| 1950s | 2.76 million | 2.36 million | 398,460 | Moldova |
| 1960s | 3.35 million | 2.66 million | 688,759 | Moldova |
| 1970s | 3.82 million | 2.86 million | 955,735 | Moldova |
| 1980s | 4.24 million | 3.01 million | 1.23 million | Moldova |
| 1990s | 4.40 million | 3.18 million | 1.22 million | Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.00 million | 3.29 million | 709,046 | Moldova |
| 2010s | 3.34 million | 3.36 million | 20,182 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3.05 million | 3.39 million | 343,668 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Moldova or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3.39 million against 3.07 million in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Moldova and Uruguay?
- 321,010, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Uruguay?
- 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and Uruguay rank globally for population?
- Moldova ranks 138th and Uruguay ranks 135th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.