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Belarus vs Moldova statistics compared

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Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 2.39M in Moldova (ranked 144/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 12,714 sq mi for Moldova (ranked 83rd vs. 135th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 95/197 ($8,317), while Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,618).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Moldova
Population
9074112
2358679
Population rank 101/197 145/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$18.2B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 134/197
GDP per capita
$8,317
2024
$7,618
2024
GDP per capita rank 95/197 99/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,006
2024
$18,717
2024
Government debt
$33.7B
2024
$6.94B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
42.9%
2025
36.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$3,691
2024
$2,905
2024
Government debt per person rank 94/185 103/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,343
2025
$4,214
2025
Land area
78,372 sq mi
2025
12,714 sq mi
2025
Population density
116.5 ppl/mi²
2024
187.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
39.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2025
71.5 years
2025

Belarus and Moldova: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Moldova economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Moldova
Year GDP
Belarus Moldova
1990 $17,389,558,233 $3,592,857,043
1991 $18,404,907,975 $3,094,565,871
1992 $16,939,790,094 $2,319,243,436
1993 $16,275,073,527 $2,371,813,324
1994 $14,931,435,232 $1,702,314,268
1995 $13,972,683,274 $1,752,999,370
1996 $14,756,846,154 $1,695,122,174
1997 $14,130,585,516 $1,930,081,169
1998 $15,221,352,699 $1,698,717,505
1999 $12,138,243,081 $1,170,782,957
2000 $12,736,780,455 $1,288,429,392
2001 $12,354,820,144 $1,480,673,594
2002 $14,594,900,945 $1,661,818,168
2003 $17,825,444,724 $1,980,907,435
2004 $23,141,566,293 $2,598,249,556
2005 $30,210,091,837 $2,988,342,907
2006 $36,961,894,281 $3,408,255,451
2007 $45,275,711,996 $4,401,173,152
2008 $60,752,106,347 $6,054,824,248
2009 $50,873,167,326 $5,439,434,272
2010 $57,231,904,543 $6,974,982,370
2011 $61,762,382,328 $8,414,352,020
2012 $65,685,890,439 $8,709,138,635
2013 $75,527,558,966 $9,496,717,876
2014 $78,813,069,121 $9,402,090,138
2015 $56,454,769,845 $7,797,667,197
2016 $47,723,545,321 $7,980,917,076
2017 $54,725,405,751 $9,514,404,016
2018 $60,031,026,576 $11,252,353,421
2019 $64,410,170,653 $11,736,797,055
2020 $61,371,673,345 $11,530,746,234
2021 $69,673,747,132 $13,691,869,264
2022 $73,775,179,925 $14,525,337,524
2023 $72,478,760,370 $16,711,906,746
2024 $75,961,865,472 $18,200,340,854

Belarus and Moldova economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Moldova
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Moldova
1990 $1,707 $1,207
1991 $1,805 $1,038
1992 $1,658 $778
1993 $1,590 $797
1994 $1,460 $574
1995 $1,371 $594
1996 $1,453 $575
1997 $1,397 $657
1998 $1,511 $579
1999 $1,211 $399
2000 $1,276 $441
2001 $1,244 $507
2002 $1,479 $571
2003 $1,820 $682
2004 $2,378 $897
2005 $3,126 $1,034
2006 $3,848 $1,183
2007 $4,735 $1,531
2008 $6,376 $2,111
2009 $5,352 $1,898
2010 $6,035 $2,437
2011 $6,528 $2,941
2012 $6,953 $3,045
2013 $7,998 $3,321
2014 $8,341 $3,290
2015 $5,967 $2,750
2016 $5,040 $2,847
2017 $5,786 $3,453
2018 $6,360 $4,156
2019 $6,838 $4,405
2020 $6,543 $4,376
2021 $7,490 $5,275
2022 $7,995 $5,744
2023 $7,897 $6,800
2024 $8,317 $7,618

Belarus vs. Moldova life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Moldova
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Moldova
1950 58.6 54
1951 59.4 54.5
1952 60.5 55.1
1953 61.5 55.7
1954 62.5 56.3
1955 63.5 56.9
1956 64.5 57.4
1957 65.4 58
1958 66.6 58.5
1959 68 59
1960 69.3 59.4
1961 70 59.9
1962 70.5 60.3
1963 70.8 60.6
1964 71.3 61
1965 71.6 61.3
1966 71.8 61.6
1967 71.9 61.8
1968 71.9 62
1969 71.7 62.2
1970 71.7 62.4
1971 71.6 62.7
1972 71.8 62.9
1973 71.7 63.2
1974 71.7 63.4
1975 71.4 63.7
1976 71.2 64
1977 71.1 64.2
1978 70.9 64.5
1979 70.8 64.8
1980 70.7 65.2
1981 70.8 65.6
1982 70.8 65.9
1983 70.7 66.1
1984 70.8 66.4
1985 71.2 66.9
1986 71.7 67.4
1987 71.9 67.9
1988 71.7 68.2
1989 71.5 68.2
1990 71.1 67.9
1991 70.7 67.6
1992 70.1 66.7
1993 69.5 66.7
1994 69 66.3
1995 68.8 66.2
1996 68.6 66.2
1997 68.5 66.5
1998 68.3 66.8
1999 68.4 67.2
2000 68.5 67.5
2001 68.4 67.7
2002 68.3 67.8
2003 68.4 67.9
2004 68.7 68
2005 69 68.2
2006 69.4 68.4
2007 70 68.7
2008 70.3 69
2009 70.4 69.4
2010 70.5 69.9
2011 71.1 70.2
2012 71.8 70.3
2013 72.7 70.3
2014 73.2 70.2
2015 73.8 70.1
2016 74.2 70.2
2017 74.4 70.4
2018 74.3 70.2
2019 74.3 70.2
2020 72.3 69.9
2021 72.2 69
2022 74.4 71.5
2023 74.4 71.2
2024 74.6 71.3
2025 74.8 71.5

Belarus and Moldova population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Moldova
Year Population
Belarus Moldova
1960 8,198,000 2,058,020
1961 8,271,216 2,103,327
1962 8,351,928 2,147,227
1963 8,437,232 2,188,895
1964 8,524,224 2,228,000
1965 8,610,000 2,265,287
1966 8,696,496 2,301,871
1967 8,785,648 2,337,695
1968 8,874,552 2,373,073
1969 8,960,304 2,408,469
1970 9,040,000 2,437,590
1971 9,115,576 2,460,611
1972 9,188,968 2,484,742
1973 9,257,272 2,510,584
1974 9,317,584 2,538,164
1975 9,367,000 2,566,998
1976 9,411,000 2,596,491
1977 9,463,000 2,626,298
1978 9,525,000 2,656,211
1979 9,584,000 2,683,035
1980 9,643,000 2,708,675
1981 9,710,000 2,735,987
1982 9,776,000 2,763,101
1983 9,843,000 2,791,207
1984 9,910,000 2,820,518
1985 9,975,000 2,850,787
1986 10,043,000 2,883,057
1987 10,111,000 2,916,306
1988 10,140,000 2,948,891
1989 10,170,000 2,970,039
1990 10,189,348 2,977,912
1991 10,194,050 2,981,566
1992 10,216,470 2,980,965
1993 10,239,050 2,975,966
1994 10,226,955 2,966,745
1995 10,193,831 2,953,200
1996 10,159,569 2,947,293
1997 10,117,433 2,936,413
1998 10,071,963 2,935,227
1999 10,026,738 2,930,622
2000 9,979,610 2,924,668
2001 9,928,549 2,918,135
2002 9,865,548 2,911,385
2003 9,796,749 2,903,198
2004 9,730,146 2,896,023
2005 9,663,915 2,888,985
2006 9,604,924 2,880,967
2007 9,560,953 2,874,299
2008 9,527,985 2,868,833
2009 9,504,583 2,865,213
2010 9,483,836 2,862,354
2011 9,461,643 2,860,699
2012 9,446,836 2,860,324
2013 9,443,211 2,859,558
2014 9,448,515 2,857,815
2015 9,461,076 2,835,978
2016 9,469,379 2,803,186
2017 9,458,989 2,755,189
2018 9,438,785 2,707,203
2019 9,419,758 2,664,224
2020 9,379,952 2,635,130
2021 9,302,585 2,595,809
2022 9,228,071 2,528,654
2023 9,178,298 2,457,783
2024 9,133,712 2,389,275

Fertility rates in Belarus and Moldova

Fertility rate
Belarus

Moldova
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Moldova
1960 2.67 3.32
1961 2.59 3.23
1962 2.5 3.04
1963 2.4 2.89
1964 2.31 2.71
1965 2.27 2.69
1966 2.29 2.65
1967 2.26 2.62
1968 2.22 2.59
1969 2.26 2.57
1970 2.31 2.57
1971 2.31 2.56
1972 2.28 2.56
1973 2.25 2.57
1974 2.21 2.56
1975 2.17 2.52
1976 2.12 2.47
1977 2.08 2.42
1978 2.06 2.39
1979 2.05 2.38
1980 2.03 2.38
1981 2.02 2.4
1982 2.05 2.45
1983 2.11 2.58
1984 2.11 2.67
1985 2.09 2.67
1986 2.09 2.74
1987 2.03 2.78
1988 2.03 2.63
1989 2.03 2.46
1990 1.91 2.39
1991 1.81 2.28
1992 1.76 2.22
1993 1.62 2.11
1994 1.53 1.99
1995 1.41 1.83
1996 1.34 1.71
1997 1.25 1.79
1998 1.3 1.65
1999 1.31 1.56
2000 1.32 1.5
2001 1.29 1.47
2002 1.24 1.45
2003 1.23 1.48
2004 1.23 1.54
2005 1.25 1.53
2006 1.34 1.54
2007 1.43 1.58
2008 1.49 1.64
2009 1.51 1.72
2010 1.49 1.7
2011 1.52 1.65
2012 1.62 1.66
2013 1.67 1.62
2014 1.7 1.82
2015 1.72 1.87
2016 1.73 1.89
2017 1.54 1.81
2018 1.45 1.81
2019 1.38 1.78
2020 1.37 1.77
2021 1.37 1.75
2022 1.33 1.69
2023 1.21 1.73

Belarus and Moldova demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Moldova
Year Median age, years
Belarus Moldova
1960 26.6 24.6
1961 26.9 24.7
1962 27.3 24.9
1963 27.6 25.1
1964 27.9 25.4
1965 28.2 25.7
1966 28.6 25.9
1967 28.9 26.1
1968 29.3 26.3
1969 29.7 26.4
1970 30.1 26.4
1971 30.4 26.3
1972 30.5 26.3
1973 30.5 26.3
1974 30.5 26.5
1975 30.4 26.7
1976 30.4 26.9
1977 30.6 27.2
1978 30.9 27.5
1979 31.1 27.6
1980 31.2 27.6
1981 31.2 27.9
1982 31.4 28.1
1983 31.5 28.3
1984 31.7 28.5
1985 31.9 28.7
1986 32.1 28.9
1987 32.4 29.1
1988 32.6 29.3
1989 32.8 29.5
1990 33 29.8
1991 33.3 30.2
1992 33.6 30.4
1993 33.9 30.6
1994 34.2 30.8
1995 34.6 31
1996 35 31.2
1997 35.4 31.3
1998 35.8 31.5
1999 36.1 31.8
2000 36.5 32
2001 36.8 32.2
2002 37.1 32.4
2003 37.4 32.6
2004 37.7 32.8
2005 38 33
2006 38.3 33.3
2007 38.5 33.6
2008 38.7 33.9
2009 38.8 34.3
2010 38.9 34.6
2011 39.1 34.9
2012 39.2 35.1
2013 39.3 35.4
2014 39.4 35.7
2015 39.5 36.1
2016 39.7 36.5
2017 39.8 36.8
2018 40 37.2
2019 40.3 37.6
2020 40.6 38
2021 40.9 38.3
2022 41.2 38.6
2023 41.6 38.8
2024 42 39.1

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Moldova
GNI, Atlas method
$75.2B
2024
$16.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
41.3%
2025
39.8%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
6.63%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.8%
2023
0.55%
2023
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+0.24%
2025
-5.11%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.46%
2023
1.43%
2024
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
62.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.9
2025
58.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
22.8%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
4.3%
2023
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$5.48B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$1.92B
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
29,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
11%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
55.5%
2024

Energy

Belarus Moldova
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
1,297 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$13.7
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2023
9.93 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.9 tons
2023
4.04 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
81.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
21.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
1.78%
2023
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
81.2%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
2,412 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
6.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
4.73%
2023
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Belarus Moldova
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,119
2024
-27,088
2024
Urban population
81.1%
2024
43.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.76 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
53.5
2025
46.9
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
63
2025
38
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
2.54
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
94
2025
123
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
99.6%
2021
English speaking
12%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
80.2%
2023

Health

Belarus Moldova
Government health expenditure per capita
$529
2022
$398
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$146.1
2022
$126.3
2022
Life expectancy
74.8 years
2025
71.5 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.16%
2022
2.57%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.47
2020
3.25
2021
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
25.1 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.4
2023
14.7
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
23.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
6.3%
2024
Air quality index
70
2025
56
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
29.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
11.1 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Moldova
% of world land
0.14%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
8,581 sq mi
2024
5,321 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2025
9,421 sq mi
2025
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2025
1,492 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
5,811 mi
2012

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