Republic of Moldova Population Pyramid 2055
Republic of Moldova in 2055
United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of the Republic of Moldova at 2,245,228 in 2055. Compared with 2045, when the projection stands at 2,454,942, that represents a decline of 8.5% over ten years.
The median age is projected at 42.8 years, with 28.3 children under 15 and 40.7 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The pyramid is constrictive: cohorts of children are smaller than those of their parents, reflecting low fertility and an ageing population.
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 | 2,245,228 | 42.8 | |
| Slovakia | 4,795,153 | 50.0 | |
| Bulgaria | 5,163,244 | 48.7 | |
| Belarus | 7,114,779 | 49.2 | |
| Hungary | 8,567,294 | 46.5 |





