Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence was 130,084 Number in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova, 2006–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova stood at 130,084 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova peaked at 241,448 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,685 Number, in 2006.
Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6,685 Number | — |
| 2007 | 7,172 Number | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 122,955 Number | +1614.4% |
| 2015 | 127,277 Number | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 153,405 Number | +20.5% |
| 2017 | 158,259 Number | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 158,788 Number | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 153,289 Number | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 72,372 Number | -52.8% |
| 2021 | 113,769 Number | +57.2% |
| 2022 | 241,448 Number | +112.2% |
| 2023 | 130,084 Number | -46.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,928 Number | 6,685 Number | 7,172 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 145,662 Number | 122,955 Number | 158,788 Number | 6 |
| 2020s | 139,418 Number | 72,372 Number | 241,448 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 9 Italy 188,903 Number compare
- 10 Netherlands 140,087 Number compare
- 10 Netherlands 140,087 Number compare
- 12 Moldova 130,084 Number compare
- 14 Switzerland 129,786 Number compare
- 15 Belgium 100,100 Number compare
More population data for Republic of Moldova
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8797 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9131 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4425 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2118 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 45.12 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 62,192 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Republic of Moldova was 130,084 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 241,448 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,685 Number in 2006.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 12th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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