Net migration by age and sex in Moldova

Moldova: Net migration by age and sex was -17,602 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
-17,602
Change on year
up 46.0%
World rank
40th
of 41 countries
All-time high
-7,205
in 2020
All-time low
-63,573
in 2022
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Net migration by age and sex in Moldova, 2014–2024

-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k02014201920242014: -24.2k2015: -21.4k2016: -46.1k2017: -50.7k2018: -42.0k2019: -37.1k2020: -7.2k2021: -45.4k2022: -63.6k2023: -32.6k2024: -17.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, net migration by age and sex in Moldova stood at -17,602.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.0% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in Moldova peaked at -7,205 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -63,573, in 2022.

That places Moldova 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Net migration by age and sex in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Net migration by age and sex in Moldova, 2014 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2014 -24,224 —
2015 -21,443 -11.5%
2016 -46,102 +115.0%
2017 -50,679 +9.9%
2018 -42,049 -17.0%
2019 -37,093 -11.8%
2020 -7,205 -80.6%
2021 -45,413 +530.3%
2022 -63,573 +40.0%
2023 -32,567 -48.8%
2024 -17,602 -46.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s -36,932 -50,679 -21,443 6
2020s -33,272 -63,573 -7,205 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 37 Liechtenstein 833 compare
  2. 38 Latvia -4,236 compare
  3. 38 Latvia -4,236 compare
  4. 40 Moldova -17,602 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net migration by age and sex in Moldova?
Net migration by age and sex in Moldova was -17,602 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was -7,205 in 2020.
What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -63,573 in 2022.
How does Moldova rank for net migration by age and sex?
Moldova ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net migration by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 500 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed