Republic of Moldova Population Pyramid 2050

Republic of Moldova
2050
Population: 2,351,809

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-5 -1   2050  +1 +5

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Republic of Moldova in 2050

By 2050, the population of the Republic of Moldova is expected to reach 2,351,809. Ten years before, in 2040, the projected population is still 2,568,810 — a ten-year decline of 8.4%.

With a projected median age of 41.9 years, the Republic of Moldova would have a youth dependency ratio of 27.1 and an old-age dependency ratio of 35.1 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.

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
2,351,809
Median age
41.9
0-14 %
16.7%
65+ %
21.6%
Child dependency
27.1
Old-age dependency
35.1
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 2,351,809 41.9
Slovakia 4,936,488 50.3
Bulgaria 5,402,217 49.0
Belarus 7,453,546 49.1
Hungary 8,725,347 46.5
How many people are projected to live in the Republic of Moldova in 2050?
The Republic of Moldova is projected to have a population of 2,351,809 in 2050.
Is the Republic of Moldova's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, shrinking: down 8.4% from 2040, with a projected population of 2,351,809 in 2050.
What is the median age in the Republic of Moldova?
The median age in the Republic of Moldova is 41.9 years — half the population is younger, half older.
How many children and older people live in the Republic of Moldova?
21.6% of the Republic of Moldova's population is 65 or older, and 16.7% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does the Republic of Moldova have?
The Republic of Moldova's pyramid is constrictive — narrower at the base than the middle, the signature of sustained low fertility and population ageing.

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