Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova
Moldova: Live births by mother's age and legal marital status was 24,123 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova, 1996–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova is 24,123 Number, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.5% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova peaked at 51,865 Number in 1996 and was at its lowest, 24,123 Number, in 2023.
Moldova ranks 40th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 51,865 Number | — |
| 1997 | 45,583 Number | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 41,332 Number | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 38,501 Number | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 36,939 Number | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 36,448 Number | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 35,705 Number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 36,471 Number | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 38,272 Number | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 37,695 Number | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 37,587 Number | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 37,973 Number | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 39,018 Number | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 40,803 Number | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 40,474 Number | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 39,182 Number | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 39,435 Number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 37,871 Number | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 40,709 Number | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 40,547 Number | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 39,640 Number | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 36,363 Number | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 34,537 Number | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 32,423 Number | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 30,834 Number | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 29,320 Number | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 26,952 Number | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 24,123 Number | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,320 Number | 38,501 Number | 51,865 Number | 4 |
| 2000s | 37,691 Number | 35,705 Number | 40,803 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,118 Number | 32,423 Number | 40,709 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,807 Number | 24,123 Number | 30,834 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 24,123 Number (2023)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group 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 age and sex 2.42 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 58.9 (2025)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 33,545 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova?
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status in Moldova was 24,123 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 51,865 Number in 1996.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and legal marital status recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,123 Number in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for live births by mother's age and legal marital status?
- Moldova ranks 40th out of 60 countries with data for 2023.
- Is live births by mother's age and legal marital status rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.3%. 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 legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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