Total sample population in Moldova

Moldova: Total sample population was 2.60 million in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.60 million
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
93rd
of 110 countries
All-time high
14.60 million
in 1999
All-time low
2.46 million
in 2003
Years of data
23
1998–2021

Total sample population in Moldova, 1998–2021

2.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M1998200920211998: 14.5M1999: 14.6M2000: 3.6M2001: 3.6M2002: 14.5M2003: 2.5M2004: 14.4M2005: 7.2M2006: 3.4M2007: 3.3M2008: 3.3M2009: 3.6M2010: 3.4M2011: 3.3M2012: 3.4M2013: 3.3M2014: 3.6M2015: 3.6M2016: 3.6M2017: 3.4M2018: 3.3M2019: 2.7M2021: 2.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 2.60 million for total sample population in 2021.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Moldova peaked at 14.60 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2.46 million, in 2003.

Moldova ranks 93rd of 110 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
1990s 14.54 million 14.49 million 14.60 million 2
2000s 5.95 million 2.46 million 14.51 million 10
2010s 3.34 million 2.68 million 3.56 million 10
2020s 2.60 million 2.60 million 2.60 million 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 90 Lithuania 2.89 million compare
  2. 91 Albania 2.86 million compare
  3. 92 Armenia 2.71 million compare
  4. 94 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.54 million compare
  5. 95 Namibia 2.10 million compare
  6. 96 North Macedonia 2.08 million compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Moldova

All data for Moldova β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Moldova?
Total sample population in Moldova was 2.60 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 14.60 million in 1999.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 2.46 million in 2003.
How does Moldova rank for total sample population?
Moldova ranks 93rd out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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