Population, female in Moldova
Moldova: Population, female was 1.27 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Moldova, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 1.27 million for population, female in 2025.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Moldova peaked at 1.60 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million, in 1960.
That places Moldova 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.21 million | 1.12 million | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.38 million | 1.32 million | 1.44 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.52 million | 1.45 million | 1.59 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.58 million | 1.57 million | 1.60 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 million | 1.54 million | 1.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 million | 1.43 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.35 million | 1.27 million | 1.42 million | 6 |
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More health data for Moldova
- Population ages 65 and above 16.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 20,165 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 20,450 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 20,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 20,597 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 22,598 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 139,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 21,335 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female 20.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 19,859 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Moldova?
- Population, female in Moldova was 1.27 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1960.
- How does Moldova rank for population, female?
- Moldova ranks 143rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.