Dominican Republic vs Moldova: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Dominican Republic
1.38 million people
in 2050
Moldova
1.26 million people
in 2050
Dominican Republic rank
108th
Moldova rank
111th

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1.38 million people against 1.26 million people in Moldova, a difference of 116,690 people.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Moldova ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 111th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 10 and Moldova in 33.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Moldova Difference Ahead
1000s 65,535 people 104,000 people 38,465 people Moldova
1100s 81,917 people 155,998 people 74,081 people Moldova
1200s 102,390 people 233,990 people 131,600 people Moldova
1300s 127,961 people 233,971 people 106,010 people Moldova
1400s 159,856 people 233,913 people 74,057 people Moldova
1500s 199,458 people 311,653 people 112,195 people Moldova
1600s 97,171 people 388,700 people 291,529 people Moldova
1700s 99,562 people 514,800 people 415,238 people Moldova
1710s 103,382 people 339,426 people 236,044 people Moldova
1720s 107,400 people 367,712 people 260,312 people Moldova
1730s 111,545 people 398,354 people 286,809 people Moldova
1740s 115,816 people 431,551 people 315,735 people Moldova
1750s 120,211 people 467,513 people 347,302 people Moldova
1760s 124,730 people 506,473 people 381,743 people Moldova
1770s 129,367 people 548,679 people 419,312 people Moldova
1780s 134,119 people 594,402 people 460,283 people Moldova
1790s 138,979 people 643,936 people 504,957 people Moldova
1800s 143,939 people 697,597 people 553,658 people Moldova
1810s 148,988 people 755,730 people 606,742 people Moldova
1820s 158,518 people 818,707 people 660,189 people Moldova
1830s 168,535 people 885,734 people 717,199 people Moldova
1840s 179,041 people 956,794 people 777,753 people Moldova
1850s 190,032 people 1.03 million people 842,768 people Moldova
1860s 201,496 people 1.11 million people 912,324 people Moldova
1870s 261,432 people 1.20 million people 938,378 people Moldova
1880s 338,770 people 1.29 million people 951,770 people Moldova
1890s 440,637 people 1.39 million people 944,923 people Moldova
1900s 568,579 people 1.48 million people 915,481 people Moldova
1910s 705,418 people 1.58 million people 879,342 people Moldova
1920s 909,823 people 1.69 million people 775,897 people Moldova
1930s 1.19 million people 1.78 million people 598,900 people Moldova
1940s 1.39 million people 1.88 million people 488,680 people Moldova
1950s 2.02 million people 2.21 million people 186,521 people Moldova
1960s 2.45 million people 2.45 million people 7,865 people Dominican Republic
1970s 2.70 million people 2.45 million people 253,168 people Dominican Republic
1980s 2.96 million people 2.40 million people 560,081 people Dominican Republic
1990s 3.34 million people 2.42 million people 914,404 people Dominican Republic
2000s 2.99 million people 2.42 million people 579,786 people Dominican Republic
2010s 2.69 million people 2.01 million people 677,880 people Dominican Republic
2020s 3.12 million people 1.70 million people 1.42 million people Dominican Republic
2030s 2.93 million people 1.49 million people 1.45 million people Dominican Republic
2040s 2.08 million people 1.33 million people 753,300 people Dominican Republic
2050s 1.38 million people 1.26 million people 116,690 people Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Dominican Republic or Moldova?
Dominican Republic, at 1.38 million people against 1.26 million people in Moldova as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Dominican Republic and Moldova?
116,690 people, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Moldova?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Dominican Republic and Moldova rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Dominican Republic ranks 108th and Moldova ranks 111th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.