Median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Median age vs births per woman was 37.75 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 37.75 for median age vs births per woman in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova peaked at 37.75 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 22.7, in 1950.
That places Republic of Moldova 74th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 22.7 | — |
| 1951 | 22.8 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 22.91 | +0.5% |
| 1953 | 23 | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 23.1 | +0.4% |
| 1955 | 23.17 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 23.22 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 23.26 | +0.2% |
| 1958 | 23.31 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 23.41 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 23.55 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 23.71 | +0.7% |
| 1962 | 23.9 | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 24.14 | +1.0% |
| 1964 | 24.4 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 24.69 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 24.96 | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 25.21 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 25.43 | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 25.59 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 25.59 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 25.39 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 25.2 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 25.14 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 25.21 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 25.39 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 25.66 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 25.98 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 26.32 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 26.48 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 26.57 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 26.82 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 27.05 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 27.27 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 27.47 | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 27.66 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 27.85 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 28.05 | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 28.28 | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 28.55 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 28.85 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 29.16 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 29.43 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 29.68 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 29.9 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 30.09 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 30.26 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 30.43 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 30.6 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 30.79 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 30.99 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 31.18 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 31.37 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 31.54 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 31.71 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 31.95 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 32.26 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 32.58 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 32.91 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 33.23 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 33.55 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 33.86 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 34.13 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 34.35 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.65 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 35.05 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 35.41 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 35.77 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 36.1 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 36.46 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 36.83 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 37.17 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 37.48 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 37.75 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.09 | 22.7 | 23.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.56 | 23.55 | 25.59 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.64 | 25.14 | 26.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.56 | 26.57 | 28.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.92 | 28.85 | 30.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.97 | 30.99 | 33.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.93 | 33.55 | 36.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.31 | 36.83 | 37.75 | 4 |
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More population data for Republic of Moldova
- 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.2888 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 135,941 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.2888 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -0.2888 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova?
- Median age vs births per woman in Republic of Moldova was 37.75 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 37.75 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7 in 1950.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 74th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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