Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova

Moldova: Live births by mother's age and country of birth was 24,123 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
24,123
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
35th
of 54 countries
All-time high
40,709
in 2014
All-time low
24,123
in 2023
Years of data
10
2014–2023

Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova, 2014–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2014201820232014: 40.7k2015: 40.5k2016: 39.6k2017: 36.4k2018: 34.5k2019: 32.4k2020: 30.8k2021: 29.3k2022: 27.0k2023: 24.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova stood at 24,123. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova peaked at 40,709 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 24,123, in 2023.

That places Moldova 35th out of 54 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova, 2014 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2014 40,709 —
2015 40,547 -0.4%
2016 39,640 -2.2%
2017 36,363 -8.3%
2018 34,537 -5.0%
2019 32,423 -6.1%
2020 30,834 -4.9%
2021 29,320 -4.9%
2022 26,952 -8.1%
2023 24,123 -10.5%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 24,123 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55,546, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 24,123 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 24,123, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 37,370 32,423 40,709 6
2020s 27,807 24,123 30,834 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 32 Georgia 39,483 compare
  2. 33 Croatia 32,069 compare
  3. 33 Croatia 32,069 compare
  4. 36 Moldova 23,658 compare
  5. 37 Albania 23,310
  6. 38 Kosovo* 22,830 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova?
Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Moldova was 24,123 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and country of birth recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 40,709 in 2014.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and country of birth recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 24,123 in 2023.
How does Moldova rank for live births by mother's age and country of birth?
Moldova ranks 35th out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
Is live births by mother's age and country of birth rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and country of birth
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
63 places, 830 data points, 2007–2024
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