Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova

Moldova: Urban area long term, per square kilometre was 0.0112 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0112 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
73rd
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0112 units per square kilometre
in 2024
All-time low
0.0101 units per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.011992200820241992: 0.011 units per square kilometre1993: 0.011 units per square kilometre1994: 0.011 units per square kilometre1995: 0.011 units per square kilometre1996: 0.011 units per square kilometre1997: 0.011 units per square kilometre1998: 0.011 units per square kilometre1999: 0.011 units per square kilometre2000: 0.01 units per square kilometre2001: 0.01 units per square kilometre2002: 0.01 units per square kilometre2003: 0.01 units per square kilometre2004: 0.01 units per square kilometre2005: 0.01 units per square kilometre2006: 0.01 units per square kilometre2007: 0.01 units per square kilometre2008: 0.01 units per square kilometre2009: 0.01 units per square kilometre2010: 0.01 units per square kilometre2011: 0.01 units per square kilometre2012: 0.01 units per square kilometre2013: 0.01 units per square kilometre2014: 0.011 units per square kilometre2015: 0.011 units per square kilometre2016: 0.011 units per square kilometre2017: 0.011 units per square kilometre2018: 0.011 units per square kilometre2019: 0.011 units per square kilometre2020: 0.011 units per square kilometre2021: 0.011 units per square kilometre2022: 0.011 units per square kilometre2023: 0.011 units per square kilometre2024: 0.011 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 0.0112 units per square kilometre for urban area long term, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova peaked at 0.0112 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 units per square kilometre, in 2005.

Moldova ranks 73rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992 to 2024.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0111 units per square kilometre —
1993 0.0111 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0111 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 0.0111 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.011 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1997 0.0109 units per square kilometre -1.2%
1998 0.0107 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1999 0.0106 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2000 0.0104 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2001 0.0103 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2002 0.0103 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 0.0102 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2004 0.0102 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2005 0.0101 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2006 0.0101 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2007 0.0101 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 0.0102 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0102 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.0102 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 0.0103 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2012 0.0104 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2013 0.0104 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2014 0.0105 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 0.0106 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2016 0.0107 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.0108 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2018 0.0108 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2019 0.0109 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2020 0.011 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2021 0.011 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2022 0.0111 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2023 0.0111 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2024 0.0112 units per square kilometre +0.4%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 0.0112 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0088 units per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 0.0112 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0113 units per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0109 units per square kilometre 0.0106 units per square kilometre 0.0111 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0102 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.0104 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0106 units per square kilometre 0.0102 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0111 units per square kilometre 0.011 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 70 Ukraine 0.0116 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Albania 0.0114 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Armenia 0.0113 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Cuba 0.011 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Panama 0.0109 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Pakistan 0.0107 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova?
Urban area long term, per square kilometre in Moldova was 0.0112 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.0112 units per square kilometre in 2024.
What is the lowest urban area long term, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 units per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Moldova rank for urban area long term, per square kilometre?
Moldova ranks 73rd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is urban area long term, per square kilometre rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban area long term, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Urban area long term ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Urban area long term, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 11,249 data points, 1961–2024
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Urban area long term divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.