Population on 1 January in Moldova

Moldova had 2,388,571 people on 1 January 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2000.

Measure: Population on 1 January Unit: People Data: 2000 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Moldova, 2025 2,388,571 People
Change from 2024 −1.1% 2024: 2,415,549 people
European Union, 2025 450,646,971 peopleep (Source flag ep) Official aggregate
Position in 2025 28th of 40 See the full ranking

Population on 1 January in Moldova over time

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

Population on 1 January (people), 2001 to 2025
Period MoldovaEuropean Union
2025 2,388,571 people 450,646,971 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2024 2,415,549 peoplee (estimated) 449,306,184 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2023 2,492,278 people 447,695,350 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2022 2,565,030 people 445,972,024 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
2021 2,626,588 people 445,891,011 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional)
2020 2,643,675 peoplee (estimated) 447,030,024 peoplee (estimated)
2019 2,684,772 peoplee (estimated) 446,149,924 people
2018 2,729,634 peoplee (estimated) 445,301,376 peoplee (estimated)
2017 2,780,744 peoplee (estimated) 444,670,605 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2016 2,825,628 peoplee (estimated) 444,003,268 peoplee (estimated)
2015 2,846,327 peoplee (estimated) 442,924,865 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2014 2,869,302 peoplee (estimated) 442,268,078 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated)
2013 3,559,497 people 441,739,930 peopleb (break in time series)
2012 3,559,541 people 440,552,661 peopleb (break in time series)
2011 3,560,430 people 439,942,305 peopleb (break in time series)
2010 3,563,695 people 440,660,421 peopleb (break in time series)
2009 3,567,512 people 440,047,892 people
2008 3,572,703 people 438,725,386 peopleb (break in time series)
2007 3,581,110 people 437,227,496 people
2006 3,589,936 people 435,816,236 people
2005 3,600,436 people 434,416,272 people
2004 3,607,435 people 432,762,039 people
2003 3,618,312 people 431,190,184 people
2002 3,627,812 people 429,723,142 people
2001 3,635,112 people 429,240,746 peopleb (break in time series)

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 −1.1% from 2,415,549 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2,846,327 people, the figure has changed by −16.1%.
  • Among the 40 countries with data for 2025, Moldova has the 28th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 450,646,971 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_pjan · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=NR age=TOTAL sex=T
Observation period
2000 to 2025 for Moldova
Provider update
25 September 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat