Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Moldova
Moldova: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) was 615.1 thousands in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
615.1 thousands
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
139th
of 233 countries
All-time high
616.2 thousands
in 2019
All-time low
590.83 thousands
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Population aged 14 years or younger in Moldova, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 14 years or younger in Moldova is 615.1 thousands, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Moldova ranks 139th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | thousands | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 590.83 thousands | — |
| 2015 | 596 thousands | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 602.63 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 609.42 thousands | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 613.48 thousands | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 616.2 thousands | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 615.1 thousands | -0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 615.1 thousands is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,508 thousands, 41% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 615.1 thousands is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 963.67 thousands, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 604.76 thousands | 590.83 thousands | 616.2 thousands | 6 |
| 2020s | 615.1 thousands | 615.1 thousands | 615.1 thousands | 1 |
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)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 45.12 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 62,192 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.9% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7875 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Moldova?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Moldova was 615.1 thousands in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 616.2 thousands in 2019.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 590.83 thousands in 2014.
- How does Moldova rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Moldova ranks 139th out of 233 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release