Republic of Moldova Population Pyramid 2027

Republic of Moldova
2027
Population: 2,932,383

Year

-5 -1   2027  +1 +5

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Republic of Moldova in 2027

In 2027, the Republic of Moldova is projected to have a population of 2,932,383 people. That would be 8.2% less than in 2017 (3,193,497).

With a projected median age of 40.6 years, the Republic of Moldova would have a youth dependency ratio of 29.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 28.3 per 100 people of working age. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
2,932,383
Median age
40.6
0-14 %
18.9%
65+ %
17.9%
Child dependency
29.8
Old-age dependency
28.3
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
2,351,809
Population 2100
1,487,721
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
1234
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 1.73

The fertility rate of the Republic of Moldova was 1.73 births per woman in 2023, under the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
50607080
19602023 · 71.2

Life expectancy at birth was 71.2 years in 2023: 75.5 for women and 66.6 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
15304560
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

180,356 immigrants live in Republic of Moldova, 5.9% of the population.

Ukraine143,623
Russian Federation20,439
Romania3,545
Italy2,567
Kazakhstan2,459
Where emigrants live (2024)

864,250 people born in Republic of Moldova live in other countries.

Italy218,594
Russian Federation166,187
Ukraine154,284
Romania80,610
France54,287
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Republic of Moldova 2,932,384 40.6
Slovakia 5,441,445 44.2
Bulgaria 6,617,828 46.2
Belarus 8,875,626 43.2
Hungary 9,553,242 45.3
What will the population of the Republic of Moldova be in 2027?
UN projections put the Republic of Moldova's population at 2,932,383 in 2027.
Is the Republic of Moldova's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, shrinking: down 8.2% from 2017, with a projected population of 2,351,809 in 2050.
How old is the population of the Republic of Moldova?
The Republic of Moldova's median age is 40.6 years.
How many children and older people live in the Republic of Moldova?
17.9% of the Republic of Moldova's population is 65 or older, and 18.9% is under 15.
What shape is the Republic of Moldova's population pyramid, and what does it mean?
The Republic of Moldova's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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