Life expectancy at age 65 in Moldova

At age 65, people in Moldova could expect to live another 15.0 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2006.

Measure: Life expectancy at age 65 Unit: Years Data: 2006 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimated”.
Moldova, 2024 15.0e (Estimated) Years
Change from 2023 +4.2% 2023: 14.4 years
European Union, 2024 20.2 yearsep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2024 37th of 37 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at age 65 in Moldova over time

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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at age 65 (years), 2002 to 2024
Period MoldovaEuropean Union
2024 15.0 yearse (estimated) 20.2 yearsep (estimated, provisional)
2023 14.4 yearse (estimated) 20.0 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 13.4 years 19.4 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2021 – 19.1 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020 – 19.2 yearsbep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2019 – 20.0 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2018 – 19.8 yearse (estimated)
2017 – 19.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 – 19.8 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2015 – 19.7 yearsb (break in time series)
2014 – 19.7 yearsbe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 – 19.7 years
2012 14.5 years 19.5 yearsb (break in time series)
2011 14.4 years 19.6 yearsb (break in time series)
2010 13.6 years 19.4 yearsb (break in time series)
2009 13.6 years 19.2 years
2008 13.6 years 19.0 years
2007 13.3 years 18.9 years
2006 13.1 years 18.7 years
2005 – 18.3 years
2004 – 18.3 years
2003 – 17.8 years
2002 – 17.8 years

Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +4.2% from 14.4 years in 2023.
  • Since 2006, when it was 13.1 years, the figure has changed by +14.5%.
  • Among the 37 countries with data for 2024, Moldova has the 37th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 20.2 years.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_mlexpec · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=YR age=Y65
Observation period
2006 to 2024 for Moldova
Provider update
25 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat