Population growth rate vs median age in Moldova

Moldova: Population growth rate vs median age was -0.2851 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.2851
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
210th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.87
in 1956
All-time low
-0.5179
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population growth rate vs median age in Moldova, 1950–2023

-0.500.511.52195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population growth rate vs median age in Moldova is -0.2851, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and down 330.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Moldova peaked at 1.87 in 1956 and was at its lowest, -0.5179, in 2021.

Moldova ranks 210th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.82 1.66 1.87 10
1960s 1.24 0.9038 1.77 10
1970s 1.03 0.9154 1.08 10
1980s 1.24 0.9979 1.38 10
1990s 0.3491 0.0219 0.8672 10
2000s 0.0687 -0.0429 0.2615 10
2010s 0.1305 -0.1282 0.2605 10
2020s -0.3309 -0.5179 -0.2525 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 207 Curacao -0.2423 compare
  2. 208 Poland -0.2435 compare
  3. 209 Portugal -0.2806 compare
  4. 211 Jersey -0.2858 compare
  5. 212 Finland -0.2933 compare
  6. 213 Taiwan -0.3128 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population growth rate vs median age in Moldova?
Population growth rate vs median age in Moldova was -0.2851 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.87 in 1956.
What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5179 in 2021.
How does Moldova rank for population growth rate vs median age?
Moldova ranks 210th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 330.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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