Live births (total) by month in Moldova
Moldova: Live births (total) by month was 24,123 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
24,123
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
44th
of 64 countries
All-time high
40,803
in 2009
All-time low
24,123
in 2023
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Live births (total) by month in Moldova, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 24,123 for live births (total) by month in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by month in Moldova peaked at 40,803 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24,123, in 2023.
Moldova ranks 44th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Live births (total) by month in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37,695 | — |
| 2006 | 37,587 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 37,973 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 39,018 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 40,803 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 40,474 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 39,182 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 39,435 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 37,871 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 40,709 | +7.5% |
| 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. (44 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 24,123 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 36,590, 66% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,615 | 37,587 | 40,803 | 5 |
| 2010s | 38,118 | 32,423 | 40,709 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,807 | 24,123 | 30,834 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More population data for 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)
- Population growth rate -0.923 (2100)
- Population density 45.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 62,192 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.923 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.4989 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by month in Moldova?
- Live births (total) by month in Moldova was 24,123 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by month recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 40,803 in 2009.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by month recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,123 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for live births (total) by month?
- Moldova ranks 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is live births (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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