Natural population change in Moldova
Births minus deaths in Moldova came to -4.2 per 1,000 people in 2025.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimated”.
Moldova, 2025
-4.2e (Estimated)
Change from 2024
−0.1per 1,000 people
European Union, 2025
-3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (Source flag ep)
Position in 2025
32nd of 43
Natural population change in Moldova over time
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Per 1,000 people. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Moldova | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -4.2 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -3.0 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2024 | -4.1 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | -2.8 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2023 | -3.9 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | -2.6 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2022 | -3.6 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | -2.8 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2021 | -6.2 per 1,000 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | -2.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2020 | -3.7 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -2.5 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2019 | -1.5 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -1.1 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | -1.0 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -1.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2017 | -0.1 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2016 | -0.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -0.4 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2015 | 0.2 per 1,000 peoplee (estimated) | -0.7 per 1,000 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | -0.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) | 0.0 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2013 | -0.1 per 1,000 people | -0.3 per 1,000 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | 0.0 per 1,000 people | -0.1 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2011 | 0.0 per 1,000 people | 0.3 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2010 | -0.9 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2009 | -0.4 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2008 | -0.8 per 1,000 people | 0.8 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2007 | -1.4 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2006 | -1.5 per 1,000 people | 0.7 per 1,000 people |
| 2005 | -1.9 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 people |
| 2004 | -0.9 per 1,000 people | 0.6 per 1,000 people |
| 2003 | -1.8 per 1,000 people | 0.0 per 1,000 people |
| 2002 | -1.7 per 1,000 people | 0.2 per 1,000 people |
| 2001 | -1.0 per 1,000 people | 0.4 per 1,000 peopleb (break in time series) |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 from -4.1 per 1,000 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.2 per 1,000 people, the figure has changed by −4.4.
- Among the 43 countries with data for 2025, Moldova has the 32nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -3.0 per 1,000 people.
More for Moldova
All statistics for Moldova
Crude birth rate
9.2e (Estimated) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Crude death rate
13.4e (Estimated) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
-16.7e (Estimated) per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population on 1 January
2,388,571 people
2025 · Eurostat
Population by age and sex
2,388,571 people
2025 · Eurostat
Total fertility rate
1.78e (Estimated) births per woman
2024 · Eurostat