Moldova Population (LIVE)

2,994,613
Moldova Population (1950 - 2025)

Yearly Population Growth Rate (%)
  • The current population of the Republic of Moldova is 2,994,356 as of Tuesday, July 15, 2025 based on Worldometer’s elaboration of the latest United Nations data1.
  • Moldova 2025 population is estimated at 2,996,106 people at mid-year.
  • Moldova population is equivalent to 0.036% of the total world population.
  • Moldova ranks number 139 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
  • The population density in Moldova is 91 per Km² (236 people per mi²).
  • The total land area is 32,850 Km² (12,683 sq. miles).
  • 57.72% of the population is urban (1,729,211 people in 2025)
  • The median age in Moldova is 38.6 years.
1. U.N. Dept. of Economic and Social Affairs - Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant).

Population of Moldova (2025 and historical)

Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)

Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant).

Moldova Population Forecast

Source: Worldometer (www.Worldometers.info)

Elaboration of data by United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. (Medium-fertility variant).

Moldova Demographics

Life Expectancy
71.5 years

(life expectancy at birth, both sexes)

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Infant Mortality Rate
9.6

(infant deaths per 1,000 live births)

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Deaths under age 5
11.5

(per 1,000 live births)

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See also


Notes

The Moldova Population (Live) counter shows a continuously updated estimate of the current population of Moldova delivered by Worldometer’s RTS algorithm, which processes data collected from the United Nations Population Division.

The Population of Moldova (1950 - 2025) chart plots the total population count as of July 1 of each year, from 1950 to 2025.

The Yearly Population Growth Rate chart plots the annual percentage changes in population registered on July 1 of each year, from 1951 to 2025. This value can differ from the Yearly % Change shown in the historical table, which shows the last year equivalent percentage change assuming homogeneous change in the preceding five year period.

Definitions

Year: as of July 1 of the year indicated.

Population: Overall total population (both sexes and all ages) in the country as of July 1 of the year indicated, as estimated by the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision. For forecasted years, the U.N. medium-fertility variant is used.