Fertility rates by age in Moldova
Moldova: Fertility rates by age was 1.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.78
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
4th
of 62 countries
All-time high
1.78
in 2024
All-time low
1.22
in 2006
Years of data
17
2006–2024
Fertility rates by age in Moldova, 2006–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility rates by age in Moldova stood at 1.78. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 34.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Moldova peaked at 1.78 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.22, in 2006.
Moldova ranks 4th of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Fertility rates by age in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.22 | — |
| 2007 | 1.25 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.27 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.31 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.3 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.27 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.28 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.54 | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 1.72 | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.71 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.68 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.69 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.72 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 1.71 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.68 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 1.78 | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.26 | 1.22 | 1.31 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 1.27 | 1.72 | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.72 | 1.68 | 1.78 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 1 Metropolitan France 1.99 compare
- 2 Azerbaijan 1.81 compare
- 2 Azerbaijan 1.81 compare
- 5 Montenegro 1.75 compare
- 6 Bulgaria 1.72 compare
- 7 Georgia 1.69 compare
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 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 2.39 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 2.39 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 2.39 million (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 60.2 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 23,658 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Moldova?
- Fertility rates by age in Moldova was 1.78 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 in 2024.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 in 2006.
- How does Moldova rank for fertility rates by age?
- Moldova ranks 4th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.0%. 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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