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
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Moldova recorded -17,602 for net migration by age and sex in 2024.
The figure 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
| 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% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -17,602 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,531. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -36,932 | -50,679 | -21,443 | 6 |
| 2020s | -33,272 | -63,573 | -7,205 | 5 |
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 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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