Number of one year olds in Moldova
Moldova: Number of one year olds was 16,355 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16,355
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
143rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
46,069
in 1988
All-time low
16,355
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Moldova, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one year olds in Moldova stood at 16,355. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Moldova peaked at 46,069 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 16,355, in 2023.
That places Moldova 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 34,098 | — |
| 1951 | 35,772 | +4.9% |
| 1952 | 36,125 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 37,169 | +2.9% |
| 1954 | 38,021 | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 38,660 | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 39,163 | +1.3% |
| 1957 | 39,599 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 39,758 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 39,675 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 40,380 | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 40,596 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 39,760 | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 38,478 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 36,666 | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 34,710 | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 33,395 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 32,947 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 32,505 | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 32,296 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 32,515 | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 33,135 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 33,919 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 34,805 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 35,836 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 36,931 | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 37,765 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 38,239 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 38,557 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 39,095 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 39,565 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 40,041 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 40,560 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 40,956 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 42,424 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 43,658 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 44,329 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 45,853 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 46,069 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 44,821 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 42,725 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 40,324 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 38,596 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 36,950 | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 35,354 | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 33,711 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 31,752 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 29,663 | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 27,681 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 25,869 | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 24,552 | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 23,491 | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 22,608 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 22,290 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 22,730 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 23,468 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 23,656 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 23,223 | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 22,730 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 22,419 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 22,205 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 21,949 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 21,731 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 21,870 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 22,430 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 23,157 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 23,334 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 22,747 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 21,406 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 19,968 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 18,888 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 17,782 | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 17,111 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 16,355 | -4.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 16,355 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,663, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 16,355 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 55% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37,804 | 34,098 | 39,758 | 10 |
| 1960s | 36,173 | 32,296 | 40,596 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36,080 | 32,515 | 39,095 | 10 |
| 1980s | 42,828 | 39,565 | 46,069 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,262 | 25,869 | 42,725 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,117 | 22,290 | 24,552 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,080 | 19,968 | 23,334 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,534 | 16,355 | 18,888 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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 number of one year olds in Moldova?
- Number of one year olds in Moldova was 16,355 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 46,069 in 1988.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,355 in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for number of one year olds?
- Moldova ranks 143rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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