Republic of Moldova Population Pyramid 2045
Republic of Moldova in 2045
In 2045, the Republic of Moldova is projected to have a population of 2,454,942 people. Ten years before, in 2035, the projected population is still 2,702,010 — a ten-year decline of 9.1%.
With a projected median age of 42.3 years, the Republic of Moldova would have a youth dependency ratio of 24.9 and an old-age dependency ratio of 31.4 per 100 people of working age. The narrow base of the pyramid marks a constrictive age structure: fertility below replacement level and a rising share of older people.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 71.2 years in 2023: 75.5 for women and 66.6 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
180,356 immigrants live in Republic of Moldova, 5.9% of the population.
| Ukraine | 143,623 |
| Russian Federation | 20,439 |
| Romania | 3,545 |
| Italy | 2,567 |
| Kazakhstan | 2,459 |
864,250 people born in Republic of Moldova live in other countries.
| Italy | 218,594 |
| Russian Federation | 166,187 |
| Ukraine | 154,284 |
| Romania | 80,610 |
| France | 54,287 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Moldova | 2,454,942 | 42.3 | |
| Slovakia | 5,066,920 | 50.1 | |
| Bulgaria | 5,648,256 | 49.6 | |
| Belarus | 7,763,466 | 49.3 | |
| Hungary | 8,889,214 | 46.8 |





