Moldova vs Uruguay: Total population
Moldova
3,090 thousands
in 2020
Uruguay
3,386 thousands
in 2025
Moldova rank
134th
Uruguay rank
131st
Total population over time
- Moldova
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 3,386 thousands against 3,090 thousands in Moldova, a difference of 296 thousands.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 134th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 230 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,245 thousands | 3,377 thousands | 131.96 thousands | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3,090 thousands | 3,398 thousands | 307.74 thousands | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Moldova or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 3,386 thousands against 3,090 thousands in Moldova as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Moldova and Uruguay?
- 296 thousands, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
- How do Moldova and Uruguay rank globally for total population?
- Moldova ranks 134th and Uruguay ranks 131st of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release