Fertility rates by age in Moldova
Moldova: Fertility rates by age was 1.62 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.62 Number
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
10th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.72 Number
in 2021
All-time low
1.22 Number
in 2006
Years of data
16
2006–2023
Fertility rates by age in Moldova, 2006–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, fertility rates by age in Moldova stood at 1.62 Number.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Moldova peaked at 1.72 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.22 Number, in 2006.
Moldova ranks 10th of 57 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.22 Number | — |
| 2007 | 1.25 Number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.27 Number | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.31 Number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.3 Number | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.27 Number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.28 Number | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 Number | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.54 Number | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 1.72 Number | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.71 Number | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.68 Number | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.69 Number | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.72 Number | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.7 Number | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 1.62 Number | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 Number | 1.22 Number | 1.31 Number | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.48 Number | 1.27 Number | 1.72 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.68 Number | 1.62 Number | 1.72 Number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More population data for Moldova
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2,998 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1888 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.1886 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 2.39 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 23,658 Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 58.9 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 23,658 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Moldova?
- Fertility rates by age in Moldova was 1.62 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.72 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 Number in 2006.
- How does Moldova rank for fertility rates by age?
- Moldova ranks 10th out of 57 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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