Georgia vs Moldova

Georgia and Moldova compared on 172 measures that both have. Each pair of values is for the same period, the latest one with data for both countries, so the year can differ from one row to the next.

Where Georgia and Moldova differ most

Measures where one value is the largest multiple of the other, among measures with positive values. Totals such as population, index values and growth rates are left out, because their size says little about the difference.

Population and ageing

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Population on 1 January
people
3,704,506 people 2,388,571 people +55.1% 2025 Eurostat
Population by age and sex
people
3,704,506 people 2,388,571 people +55.1% 2025 Eurostat
Crude birth rate
live births per 1,000 people
9.9 per 1,000 people 9.2 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) +0.7 per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Crude death rate
deaths per 1,000 people
11.6 per 1,000 people 13.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) −1.8 per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Total fertility rate
live births per woman
1.69 births per woman 1.78 births per womane (estimated) −5.1% 2024 Eurostat
Population aged 65 and over
% of total population
16.6% 18.2% −1.6 percentage points 2025 Eurostat
Median age of the population
years
39.2 years 41.3 years −5.1% 2025 Eurostat
Old-age dependency ratio
people aged 65+ per 100 people aged 15 to 64
25.9 per 100 working-age people 29.2 per 100 working-age people −11.3% 2025 Eurostat
Natural population change
per 1,000 people
-1.7 per 1,000 people -4.2 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) +2.5 per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Population estimates and projections
people
3,807,492 people 3,067,070 people +24.1% 2023 UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
years
36.8 years 37.8 years −2.5% 2023 UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
live births per woman
1.81 births per woman 1.73 births per woman +4.6% 2023 UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
% per year
0.02% -0.89% +0.91 percentage points 2023 UN Population Division
Population
people
3,935,766 people 2,360,527 people +66.7% 2025 World Bank
Population growth
annual % change
3.18% -1.75% +4.94 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
% of total population
16.0% 16.9% −0.9 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Population aged 0 to 14
% of total population
20.5% 19.5% +1.0 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Fertility rate
births per woman
1.80 births per woman 1.73 births per woman +4.4% 2024 World Bank
Crude birth rate
births per 1,000 people
11.3 per 1,000 people 10.6 per 1,000 people +0.7 per 1,000 people 2024 World Bank
Crude death rate
deaths per 1,000 people
11.8 per 1,000 people 13.8 per 1,000 people −2.0 per 1,000 people 2024 World Bank
Urban population share
% of total population
61.2% 43.7% +17.4 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Adolescent birth rate
births per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19
19.4 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 22.7 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 −3.3 per 1,000 women aged 15 to 19 2024 World Bank
Age dependency ratio
dependants per 100 people aged 15 to 64
57.4 per 100 working-age people 57.2 per 100 working-age people +0.2 per 100 working-age people 2025 World Bank
Population density
people per square kilometre of land
66.7 people per km² 83.5 people per km² −20.1% 2024 World Bank
Urban population growth
annual % change
3.34% -1.26% +4.60 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Migration and citizenship

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Net migration rate
per 1,000 people
63.6 per 1,000 people -16.7 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) +80.3 per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
per 1,000 people
0.5 per 1,000 people -6.1 per 1,000 people +6.6 per 1,000 people 2023 UN Population Division
Net migration
people
1,283 people -29,766 people +31,049 people 2025 World Bank
International migrant stock
% of population
2.1% 6.2% −4.1 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Personal remittances received
% of GDP
11.2% 9.4% +1.8 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Employment and occupations

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
ILO estimate of the unemployment rate
% of the labour force aged 15 and over
12.1% 1.5% +10.6 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
ILO estimate of youth unemployment
% of the labour force aged 15 to 24
30.3% 4.2% +26.1 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
Labour force participation
% of working-age population aged 15 and over
64.3% 72.3% −8.0 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
Women's labour force participation
% of women aged 15 and over
56.7% 72.3% −15.6 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
Employment-to-population ratio
% of population aged 15 and over
56.5% 71.2% −14.7 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
Employment in agriculture
% of total employment
34.0% 50.5% −16.6 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Employment in industry
% of total employment
16.6% 12.6% +4.0 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Employment in services
% of total employment
49.5% 36.9% +12.5 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Economy and productivity

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
GDP in US dollars
current US dollars
US$38.1 billion US$20.4 billion +87.4% 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
current US dollars per person
US$9,692 per person US$8,622 per person +12.4% 2025 World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
constant 2021 international dollars per person
Int$25,136 per person Int$17,087 per person +47.1% 2025 World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
current US dollars per person
US$8,990 per person US$8,050 per person +11.7% 2025 World Bank
Real GDP growth
annual % change
7.5% 2.4% +5.0 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Services share of GDP
% of GDP
63.9% 61.5% +2.5 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Investment share of GDP
% of GDP
21.3% 24.2% −2.9 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Savings share of GDP
% of GDP
18.5% 4.1% +14.4 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Household consumption per person
constant 2015 US dollars per person
US$5,116 per person US$3,621 per person +41.3% 2025 World Bank

Prices and purchasing power

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Consumer price inflation
annual % change
3.9% 7.8% −3.9 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Consumer price index
index, 2010 = 100
185.5 (2010 = 100) 298.5 (2010 = 100) −113.0 points 2025 World Bank
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator
annual % change
4.6% 6.6% −1.9 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Exchange rate to the US dollar
local currency units per US dollar, annual average
2.743 per US$ 17.378 per US$ −84.2% 2025 World Bank

Housing and households

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Slum population
% of urban population
7.8% 6.5% +1.3 percentage points 2018 World Bank

Education and skills

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
% of youth aged 15 to 24
24.0% 11.6% +12.4 percentage points 2025 ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
98.3% 98.2% +0.1 percentage points 2005 UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
95.4% 93.5% +2.0 percentage points 2005 UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
78.6% 56.9% +21.7 percentage points 2005 UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
% of children of primary school age
6.2% 0.5% +5.7 percentage points 2024 UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
% of adolescents of lower secondary school age
1.6% 0.5% +1.1 percentage points 2024 UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school youth
% of youth of upper secondary school age
4.7% 13.9% −9.2 percentage points 2024 UNESCO UIS
Primary net enrolment
% of children of primary school age
93.8% 99.5% −5.7 percentage points 2024 UNESCO UIS
Youth literacy
% of people aged 15 to 24
99.7% 99.8% −0.1 percentage points 2014 UNESCO UIS
Education share of public spending
% of total government expenditure
12.2% 16.0% −3.8 percentage points 2024 UNESCO UIS
Education spending
% of GDP
3.7% 6.6% −2.8 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Primary school enrolment (gross)
% of the official primary school-age population
99.4% 107.6% −8.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age
78.3% 71.2% +7.1 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Adult literacy rate
% of people aged 15 and above
99.6% 99.4% +0.2 percentage points 2014 World Bank
Primary school completion rate
% of the relevant age group
103.8% 108.1% −4.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Secondary school enrolment (gross)
% of the official secondary school-age population
101.0% 99.3% +1.6 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Health and healthcare

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Life expectancy at birth
years
74.9 yearsb (break in time series) 72.0 yearse (estimated) +4.0% 2024 Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births
8.2 per 1,000 live births 10.0 per 1,000 live births −1.8 per 1,000 live births 2023 Eurostat
Life expectancy at age 65
years
16.3 yearsb (break in time series) 15.0 yearse (estimated) +8.7% 2024 Eurostat
Life expectancy estimates and projections
years
74.5 years 71.2 years +4.6% 2023 UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
years
16.2 years 14.7 years +10.0% 2023 UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
years
64.6 years 62.3 years +3.7% 2023 WHO
UHC service coverage
index from 0 to 100
71 71 same 2023 WHO
Alcohol consumption
litres of pure alcohol per person aged 15+
7.34 litres 9.98 litres −26.4% 2024 WHO
Adult obesity
% of adults aged 18+
35.7% 22.3% +13.4 percentage points 2024 WHO
Hypertension
% of adults aged 30 to 79
44.5% 48.3% −3.8 percentage points 2019 WHO
Suicide rate
deaths per 100,000 people
5.6 per 100,000 people 13.5 per 100,000 people −7.9 per 100,000 people 2023 WHO
Premature NCD mortality
% probability
20.1% 24.2% −4.1 percentage points 2023 WHO
Physical inactivity
% of adults aged 18+
26.5% 11.6% +14.9 percentage points 2022 WHO
DTP3 immunisation
% of one-year-olds
85% 82% +3.0 percentage points 2025 WHO
Anaemia in women
% of women aged 15 to 49
30.2% 28.5% +1.7 percentage points 2023 WHO
Poisoning deaths
deaths per 100,000 people
0.6 per 100,000 people 5.0 per 100,000 people −4.4 per 100,000 people 2023 WHO
Nurses and midwives
per 10,000 people
59.7 per 10,000 people 63.2 per 10,000 people −3.5 per 10,000 people 2023 WHO
Dentists
per 10,000 people
7.74 per 10,000 people 4.98 per 10,000 people +2.76 per 10,000 people 2023 WHO
Life expectancy at birth
years
74.7 years 71.3 years +4.7% 2024 World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, women
years
79.2 years 75.7 years +4.7% 2024 World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
years
69.7 years 66.7 years +4.6% 2024 World Bank
Health spending share of GDP
% of GDP
6.9% 6.7% +0.1 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Under-five mortality rate
deaths per 1,000 live births
8.6 per 1,000 live births 16.5 per 1,000 live births −7.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 World Bank
Infant mortality rate
deaths per 1,000 live births
7.5 per 1,000 live births 15.1 per 1,000 live births −7.6 per 1,000 live births 2024 World Bank
Maternal mortality ratio
maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
20 per 100,000 live births 19 per 100,000 live births +1 per 100,000 live births 2023 World Bank
Physicians
physicians per 1,000 people
5.64 per 1,000 people 4.02 per 1,000 people +1.63 per 1,000 people 2023 World Bank
Hospital beds
beds per 1,000 people
4.0 per 1,000 people 5.5 per 1,000 people −1.5 per 1,000 people 2023 World Bank
Measles immunisation
% of children aged 12 to 23 months
90% 84% +6.0 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Tobacco use
% of adults aged 15 and over
33.0% 28.8% +4.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Out-of-pocket health spending
% of current health expenditure
58.8% 27.5% +31.3 percentage points 2023 World Bank
Health spending per person
current US dollars per person
US$554 per person US$452 per person +22.7% 2023 World Bank
Diabetes prevalence
% of population aged 20 to 79
6.7% 6.3% +0.4 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Neonatal mortality rate
deaths per 1,000 live births
5.0 per 1,000 live births 12.3 per 1,000 live births −7.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 World Bank
Child stunting
% of children under 5
14.6% 10.7% +3.9 percentage points 2005 World Bank
Tuberculosis incidence
new cases per 100,000 people
45 per 100,000 people 64 per 100,000 people −19 per 100,000 people 2024 World Bank
HIV incidence
new infections per 1,000 uninfected people aged 15 to 49
0.30 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 0.48 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 −0.18 per 1,000 people aged 15 to 49 2024 World Bank

Internet and digital society

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Internet users
% of population
83.8% 77.4% +6.4 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Mobile subscriptions
subscriptions per 100 people
161 per 100 people 120 per 100 people +41 per 100 people 2024 World Bank
Fixed broadband subscriptions
subscriptions per 100 people
30.4 per 100 people 29.6 per 100 people +0.8 per 100 people 2024 World Bank

Business and industry

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Industry share of GDP
% of GDP
18.6% 16.9% +1.7 percentage points 2025 World Bank
New businesses registered
new limited liability companies
17,783 companies 7,478 companies +137.8% 2024 World Bank
Medium and high-tech manufacturing
% of manufacturing value added
15.7% 19.9% −4.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Manufacturing share of GDP
% of GDP
8.0% 7.4% +0.6 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Trade and investment

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Exports share of GDP
% of GDP
47.4% 31.8% +15.7 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Imports share of GDP
% of GDP
53.2% 60.9% −7.7 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Trade as a share of GDP
% of GDP
100.6% 92.7% +8.0 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Foreign direct investment inflows
% of GDP
4.3% 2.3% +2.1 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Current account balance
% of GDP
-2.6% -19.6% +17.0 percentage points 2025 World Bank
High-technology exports
% of manufactured exports
3.8% 2.9% +0.9 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Transport and mobility

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Car ownership
cars per 1,000 inhabitants
419 per 1,000 people 378 per 1,000 people +41 per 1,000 people 2025 Eurostat
New zero-emission cars
% of newly registered passenger cars
9.6% 3.6% +6.0 percentage points 2025 Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
deaths per 100,000 people
12.4 per 100,000 people 7.3 per 100,000 people +5.1 per 100,000 people 2019 World Bank
Air passengers carried
passengers
320,810 passengers 827,604 passengers −61.2% 2023 World Bank

Energy and electricity

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Renewable energy share
% of gross final energy consumption
19.5% 20.8% −1.3 percentage points 2024 Eurostat
Renewable electricity share
% of gross electricity consumption
68.4% 13.7% +54.7 percentage points 2024 Eurostat
Energy import dependency
% of gross available energy
78.5% 79.3% −0.8 percentage points 2024 Eurostat
Electricity price for households
euro per kWh, all taxes included
€0.0731 per kWh €0.1872 per kWh −61.0% H1 2026 Eurostat
Natural gas price for households
euro per kWh, all taxes included
€0.0163 per kWh €0.0846 per kWh −80.7% H1 2026 Eurostat
Primary energy consumption
million tonnes of oil equivalent
5.8 Mtoe 2.6 Mtoe +123.1% 2024 Eurostat
Access to electricity
% of population
100.0% 100.0% same 2024 World Bank
Clean cooking access
% of population
95.0% 98.0% −3.0 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Renewable energy share
% of total final energy consumption
25.2% 21.4% +3.8 percentage points 2021 World Bank
Fossil electricity share
% of total electricity production
19.8% 86.1% −66.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Net energy imports
% of energy use
81.1% 85.1% −4.0 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Climate and emissions

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Temperature change
°C difference from the 1951 to 1980 average
1.75 °Ce (Estimated value) 1.95 °Ce (Estimated value) −0.19 °C 2025 FAOSTAT
Agrifood emissions per person
tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person
1.79 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) 2.16 t CO2e per persone (Estimated value) −16.8% 2024 FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
19.6 Mt CO2e 11.7 Mt CO2e +68.1% 2024 World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
tonnes of CO2 equivalent per person
5.1 t CO2e per person 4.9 t CO2e per person +5.9% 2024 World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
tonnes of CO2 per person
3.53 t CO2 per person 3.42 t CO2 per person +3.4% 2024 World Bank
Methane emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
4.3 Mt CO2e 2.2 Mt CO2e +93.5% 2024 World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
1.41 Mt CO2e 0.97 Mt CO2e +44.6% 2024 World Bank

Air quality and ecosystems

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
PM2.5 air pollution
micrograms per cubic metre
17.1 µg/m³ 8.9 µg/m³ +92.2% 2023 WHO
Forest area
% of land area
44.6% 11.3% +33.4 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Protected areas
% of total territorial area
17.4% 11.5% +5.9 percentage points 2025 World Bank
PM2.5 air pollution exposure
micrograms per cubic metre
18.6 µg/m³ 14.9 µg/m³ +24.3% 2023 World Bank
Terrestrial protected areas
% of land area
22.8% 11.5% +11.3 percentage points 2025 World Bank

Water, sanitation and waste

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Basic drinking water access
% of population
97.3% 92.7% +4.6 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Safely managed drinking water
% of population
70.5% 75.8% −5.3 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Basic sanitation access
% of population
90.7% 86.9% +3.8 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Level of water stress
% of available freshwater resources
4.2% 12.6% −8.4 percentage points 2022 World Bank
Renewable internal freshwater per person
cubic metres per person
15,658 m³ per person 641 m³ per person +2,344.0% 2022 World Bank

Agriculture, food and fisheries

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Pesticide use
kg of active ingredients per hectare of cropland
7.72 kg/hae (Estimated value) 3.36 kg/hae (Estimated value) +129.8% 2024 FAOSTAT
Nitrogen fertiliser use
kg of nitrogen (N) per hectare of cropland
103.9 kg/hae (Estimated value) 27.5 kg/hae (Estimated value) +277.6% 2024 FAOSTAT
Agriculture share of GDP
% of GDP
5.2% 7.4% −2.2 percentage points 2025 World Bank
Cereal yield
kilograms per hectare
2,816 kg per hectare 2,406 kg per hectare +17.0% 2024 World Bank
Agricultural land
% of land area
33.7% 73.2% −39.5 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Capture fisheries production
metric tonnes
200,606 tonnes 0 tonnes +200,606 tonnes 2024 World Bank
Prevalence of undernourishment
% of population
2.5% 2.5% same 2024 World Bank
Food production index
index, 2014 to 2016 = 100
119.9 (2014-16 = 100) 82.7 (2014-16 = 100) +45.0% 2024 World Bank
Fertiliser use
kilograms per hectare of arable land
181.5 kg per hectare 42.5 kg per hectare +327.5% 2024 World Bank
Land area
square kilometres
69,490 km² 32,930 km² +111.0% 2024 World Bank

Poverty and social protection

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Gini index
Gini index, 0 to 100
33.9 (0 to 100) 26.8 (0 to 100) +7.1 points 2024 World Bank
Income share held by the richest 10%
% of total income or consumption
26.2% 22.7% +3.5 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Extreme poverty rate
% of population
4.2% 0.0% +4.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Poverty rate at national poverty lines
% of population
9.4% 33.6% −24.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Poverty rate at $4.20 a day (2021 PPP)
% of population
11.0% 0.6% +10.4 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Poverty rate at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP)
% of population
45.6% 21.4% +24.2 percentage points 2024 World Bank

Government finance and taxation

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Tax revenue
% of GDP
24.3% 18.8% +5.5 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Central government expense
% of GDP
25.2% 34.5% −9.2 percentage points 2023 World Bank

Science and innovation

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
R&D spending share of GDP
% of GDP
0.26% 0.22% +0.05 percentage points 2024 World Bank
Researchers per million people
researchers per million people
1,896 per million people 650 per million people +1,246 per million people 2024 World Bank
Scientific and technical journal articles
articles, fractional count
650 articles 335 articles +93.9% 2023 World Bank

Crime, justice and public safety

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Intentional homicides
victims per 100,000 people
2.0 per 100,000 people 3.9 per 100,000 people −1.9 per 100,000 people 2019 World Bank

Culture, society and wellbeing

MeasureGeorgiaMoldovaGeorgia compared with MoldovaPeriodSource
Women in national parliament
% of seats in the single or lower chamber
16.8% 39.6% −22.8 percentage points 2025 World Bank

The difference column shows Georgia compared with Moldova: in percentage points for percentages, in the same unit for rates per population and index values, and in percent for other measures.

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