Population aged 15-24 years in Moldova
Moldova: Population aged 15-24 years was 326.88 thousands in 2020. βΌ Falling
Latest (2020)
326.88 thousands
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
144th
of 230 countries
All-time high
510.49 thousands
in 2014
All-time low
326.88 thousands
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014β2020
Population aged 15-24 years in Moldova, 2014β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 326.88 thousands for population aged 15-24 years in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
That places Moldova 144th out of 230 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 419.84 thousands | 345.97 thousands | 510.49 thousands | 6 |
| 2020s | 326.88 thousands | 326.88 thousands | 326.88 thousands | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 141 Albania 348.83 thousands compare
- 142 Equatorial Guinea 334.82 thousands compare
- 143 Bosnia and Herzegovina 330.52 thousands compare
- 145 East Timor 305.44 thousands compare
- 146 Lithuania 295.36 thousands compare
- 147 Qatar 292.97 thousands compare
More population data for Moldova
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.923 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 62,192 (2100)
- Population density 45.12 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.923 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.73 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 135,941 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.73 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.2851 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.73 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years in Moldova?
- Population aged 15-24 years in Moldova was 326.88 thousands in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 510.49 thousands in 2014.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 326.88 thousands in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for population aged 15-24 years?
- Moldova ranks 144th out of 230 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population aged 15-24 years rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release