Average age, urban in Moldova
Moldova: Average age, urban was 37.96 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
37.96
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
40th
of 99 countries
All-time high
41.72
in 2018
All-time low
33.99
in 1998
Years of data
23
1998–2021
Average age, urban in Moldova, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, urban in Moldova is 37.96, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, urban in Moldova peaked at 41.72 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 33.99, in 1998.
That places Moldova 40th out of 99 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Average age, urban in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 33.99 | — |
| 1999 | 34.6 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 35.28 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 36.39 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 36.81 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 36.89 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 37.81 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 38.08 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 35.97 | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 36.22 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 37.04 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 36.6 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 37.31 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 38.56 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 38.38 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 39.94 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 40 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 40.12 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 40.72 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 41.59 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 41.72 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 36.46 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 37.96 | +4.1% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 37.96 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 33.8, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 37.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.28, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.29 | 33.99 | 34.6 | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.71 | 35.28 | 38.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.48 | 36.46 | 41.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.96 | 37.96 | 37.96 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 37 China 38.35 compare
- 38 Ukraine 38.31 compare
- 39 Luxembourg 38.05 compare
- 41 Netherlands 37.96 compare
- 42 Costa Rica 37.48 compare
- 43 Uruguay 37.29 compare
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, urban in Moldova?
- Average age, urban in Moldova was 37.96 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, urban recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 41.72 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average age, urban recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.99 in 1998.
- How does Moldova rank for average age, urban?
- Moldova ranks 40th out of 99 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, urban rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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