Population ages 0-14, total in Moldova

Moldova: Population ages 0-14, total was 461,113 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
461,113
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
144th
of 215 countries
All-time high
826,971
in 1989
All-time low
461,113
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, total in Moldova, 1960–2025

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Moldova stood at 461,113. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Moldova peaked at 826,971 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 461,113, in 2025.

That places Moldova 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 756,975 710,230 774,504 10
1970s 720,337 703,849 747,321 10
1980s 777,469 728,720 826,971 10
1990s 784,947 713,799 825,802 10
2000s 580,434 507,933 686,694 10
2010s 512,295 495,740 527,779 10
2020s 497,843 461,113 526,825 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total in Moldova?
Population ages 0-14, total in Moldova was 461,113 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 826,971 in 1989.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 461,113 in 2025.
How does Moldova rank for population ages 0-14, total?
Moldova ranks 144th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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