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Moldova vs Mongolia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Moldova has a population of 2.4M (ranked 143/197), compared with 3.52M in Mongolia (ranked 132/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 601,740 sq mi for Mongolia (ranked 135th vs. 18th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Mongolia ranks 121/197 ($23.8B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,576), while Mongolia ranks 105/197 ($6,751).

Main facts and rankings

Moldova Mongolia
Population
2341166
3620317
Population rank 145/197 132/197
GDP
$18.2B
2024
$23.8B
2024
GDP rank 134/197 121/197
GDP per capita
$7,576
2024
$6,751
2024
GDP per capita rank 99/197 105/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,615
2024
$19,145
2024
Government debt
$7.06B
2024
$10.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.8%
2024
44.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,938
2024
$2,974
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 101/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,291
2026
$5,311
2026
Land area 12,714 sq mi 601,740 sq mi
Population density
184.1 ppl/mi²
2026
6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
39.1 years
2024
27.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
72.5 years
2026

Moldova and Mongolia: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Mongolia economies compared

GDP
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP
Moldova Mongolia
2024 $18,200,340,854 $23,794,540,025
2023 $16,711,906,746 $20,325,121,394
2022 $14,525,337,524 $17,146,471,714
2021 $13,691,869,264 $15,286,441,738
2020 $11,530,746,234 $13,312,981,429
2019 $11,736,797,055 $14,206,359,018
2018 $11,252,353,421 $13,178,094,720
2017 $9,514,404,016 $11,480,847,741
2016 $7,980,917,076 $11,181,350,649
2015 $7,797,667,197 $11,619,892,591
2014 $9,402,090,138 $12,226,514,668
2013 $9,496,717,876 $12,582,122,604
2012 $8,709,138,635 $12,292,770,632
2011 $8,414,352,020 $10,409,797,378
2010 $6,974,982,370 $7,189,481,999
2009 $5,439,434,272 $4,583,850,368
2008 $6,054,824,248 $5,623,216,608
2007 $4,401,173,152 $4,234,999,704
2006 $3,408,255,451 $3,414,055,662
2005 $2,988,342,907 $2,523,471,601
2004 $2,598,249,556 $1,992,066,808
2003 $1,980,907,435 $1,595,297,356
2002 $1,661,818,168 $1,396,555,720
2001 $1,480,673,594 $1,267,997,934
2000 $1,288,429,392 $1,136,896,124
1999 $1,170,782,957 $1,057,408,589
1998 $1,698,717,505 $1,124,440,205
1997 $1,930,081,169 $1,180,934,203
1996 $1,695,122,174 $1,345,719,472
1995 $1,752,999,370 $1,452,165,005
1994 $1,702,314,268 $925,817,092
1993 $2,371,813,324 $768,401,634
1992 $2,319,243,436 $1,317,611,864
1991 $3,094,565,871 $2,379,018,326
1990 $3,592,857,043 $2,560,785,660
1989 - $3,576,966,800
1988 - $3,204,461,567
1987 - $3,020,611,600
1986 - $2,896,178,867
1985 - $2,186,505,475
1984 - $2,098,734,600
1983 - $2,725,736,633
1982 - $2,552,401,933
1981 - $2,310,099,100
1980 - $2,101,394,100

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Moldova and Mongolia economies compared

GDP per capita
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Moldova Mongolia
2024 $7,576 $6,751
2023 $6,800 $5,839
2022 $5,744 $4,994
2021 $5,275 $4,518
2020 $4,376 $4,001
2019 $4,405 $4,348
2018 $4,156 $4,108
2017 $3,453 $3,646
2016 $2,847 $3,620
2015 $2,750 $3,839
2014 $3,290 $4,126
2013 $3,321 $4,340
2012 $3,045 $4,329
2011 $2,941 $3,736
2010 $2,437 $2,625
2009 $1,898 $1,703
2008 $2,111 $2,127
2007 $1,531 $1,628
2006 $1,183 $1,330
2005 $1,034 $995
2004 $897 $794
2003 $682 $643
2002 $571 $570
2001 $507 $524
2000 $441 $476
1999 $399 $449
1998 $579 $484
1997 $657 $515
1996 $575 $596
1995 $594 $653
1994 $574 $423
1993 $797 $355
1992 $778 $608
1991 $1,038 $1,099
1990 $1,207 $1,220
1989 - $1,684
1988 - $1,543
1987 - $1,493
1986 - $1,469
1985 - $1,138
1984 - $1,120
1983 - $1,490
1982 - $1,430
1981 - $1,325
1980 - $1,235

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Moldova vs. Mongolia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Moldova Mongolia
2026 71.6 72.5
2025 71.5 72.2
2024 71.3 72
2023 71.2 71.7
2022 71.5 71.5
2021 69 68.6
2020 69.9 70
2019 70.2 70.7
2018 70.2 70.6
2017 70.4 70.2
2016 70.2 69.7
2015 70.1 69.2
2014 70.2 68.7
2013 70.3 68.2
2012 70.3 67.6
2011 70.2 67.2
2010 69.9 67.1
2009 69.4 67.2
2008 69 67.1
2007 68.7 66.5
2006 68.4 65.6
2005 68.2 64.8
2004 68 64.3
2003 67.9 64.1
2002 67.8 64
2001 67.7 63.8
2000 67.5 63.5
1999 67.2 62.8
1998 66.8 62.1
1997 66.5 61.4
1996 66.2 61
1995 66.2 60.9
1994 66.3 60.9
1993 66.7 60.8
1992 66.7 60.4
1991 67.6 59.8
1990 67.9 58.8
1989 68.2 58.1
1988 68.2 57.5
1987 67.9 57.1
1986 67.4 56.8
1985 66.9 56.4
1984 66.4 56.1
1983 66.1 55.9
1982 65.9 55.6
1981 65.6 55.4
1980 65.2 55.2
1979 64.8 55.1
1978 64.5 54.9
1977 64.2 54.8
1976 64 54.6
1975 63.7 54.3
1974 63.4 54
1973 63.2 53.6
1972 62.9 53.1
1971 62.7 52.6
1970 62.4 52
1969 62.2 51.4
1968 62 50.8
1967 61.8 50.1
1966 61.6 49.4
1965 61.3 48.7
1964 61 47.9
1963 60.6 47.1
1962 60.3 46.3
1961 59.9 45.4
1960 59.4 44.5
1959 59 43.7
1958 58.5 42.8
1957 58 40.4
1956 57.4 41.4
1955 56.9 40.7
1954 56.3 40.2
1953 55.7 39.8
1952 55.1 39.4
1951 54.5 39.1
1950 54 38.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Moldova and Mongolia population clocks and comparison

Population
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year Population
Moldova Mongolia
2024 2,402,306 3,524,788
2023 2,457,783 3,481,145
2022 2,528,654 3,433,748
2021 2,595,809 3,383,741
2020 2,635,130 3,327,204
2019 2,664,224 3,267,673
2018 2,707,203 3,208,189
2017 2,755,189 3,148,917
2016 2,803,186 3,088,856
2015 2,835,978 3,026,864
2014 2,857,815 2,963,113
2013 2,859,558 2,899,011
2012 2,860,324 2,839,705
2011 2,860,699 2,786,317
2010 2,862,354 2,738,622
2009 2,865,213 2,691,115
2008 2,868,833 2,643,201
2007 2,874,299 2,601,850
2006 2,880,967 2,567,168
2005 2,888,985 2,536,407
2004 2,896,023 2,508,412
2003 2,903,198 2,480,374
2002 2,911,385 2,449,027
2001 2,918,135 2,417,751
2000 2,924,668 2,388,299
1999 2,930,622 2,356,813
1998 2,935,227 2,323,809
1997 2,936,413 2,291,750
1996 2,947,293 2,259,507
1995 2,953,200 2,224,945
1994 2,966,745 2,189,395
1993 2,975,966 2,165,130
1992 2,980,965 2,167,790
1991 2,981,566 2,165,342
1990 2,977,912 2,098,710
1989 2,970,039 2,124,185
1988 2,948,891 2,076,322
1987 2,916,306 2,022,800
1986 2,883,057 1,970,965
1985 2,850,787 1,921,514
1984 2,820,518 1,874,349
1983 2,791,207 1,829,092
1982 2,763,101 1,785,364
1981 2,735,987 1,742,857
1980 2,708,675 1,701,335
1979 2,683,035 1,660,659
1978 2,656,211 1,619,468
1977 2,626,298 1,576,245
1976 2,596,491 1,531,945
1975 2,566,998 1,488,296
1974 2,538,164 1,446,050
1973 2,510,584 1,405,502
1972 2,484,742 1,366,821
1971 2,460,611 1,330,071
1970 2,437,590 1,295,272
1969 2,408,469 1,262,284
1968 2,373,073 1,229,930
1967 2,337,695 1,196,996
1966 2,301,871 1,163,754
1965 2,265,287 1,131,177
1964 2,228,000 1,100,234
1963 2,188,895 1,071,362
1962 2,147,227 1,041,444
1961 2,103,327 1,009,284
1960 2,058,020 977,595

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Moldova and Mongolia

Fertility rate
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Moldova Mongolia
2023 1.73 2.7
2022 1.69 2.7
2021 1.75 2.8
2020 1.77 2.9
2019 1.78 3
2018 1.81 2.9
2017 1.81 2.8
2016 1.89 3
2015 1.87 3
2014 1.82 3.1
2013 1.62 3
2012 1.66 2.7
2011 1.65 2.6
2010 1.7 2.4
2009 1.72 2.8
2008 1.64 2.6
2007 1.58 2.3
2006 1.54 2.1
2005 1.53 2
2004 1.54 2
2003 1.48 2
2002 1.45 2.1
2001 1.47 2.2
2000 1.5 2.2
1999 1.56 2.3
1998 1.65 2.3
1997 1.79 2.4
1996 1.71 2.5
1995 1.83 2.77
1994 1.99 2.7
1993 2.11 2.5
1992 2.22 3.5
1991 2.28 4
1990 2.39 4.5
1989 2.46 4.42
1988 2.63 4.65
1987 2.78 4.83
1986 2.74 5.03
1985 2.67 5.26
1984 2.67 5.45
1983 2.58 5.63
1982 2.45 5.8
1981 2.4 5.98
1980 2.38 6.21
1979 2.38 6.42
1978 2.39 6.62
1977 2.42 6.79
1976 2.47 6.93
1975 2.52 7.07
1974 2.56 7.17
1973 2.57 7.24
1972 2.56 7.28
1971 2.56 7.3
1970 2.57 7.31
1969 2.57 7.34
1968 2.59 7.37
1967 2.62 7.39
1966 2.65 7.41
1965 2.69 7.38
1964 2.71 7.33
1963 2.89 7.24
1962 3.04 7.1
1961 3.23 6.96
1960 3.32 6.82

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Moldova and Mongolia demographics compared

Median age
Moldova

Mongolia
1x
Year Median age, years
Moldova Mongolia
2024 39.1 27.8
2023 38.8 27.7
2022 38.6 27.6
2021 38.3 27.4
2020 38 27.3
2019 37.6 27.2
2018 37.2 27.1
2017 36.8 27
2016 36.5 26.9
2015 36.1 26.7
2014 35.7 26.5
2013 35.4 26.3
2012 35.1 26.1
2011 34.9 25.8
2010 34.6 25.4
2009 34.3 25.1
2008 33.9 24.8
2007 33.6 24.5
2006 33.3 24.2
2005 33 23.8
2004 32.8 23.4
2003 32.6 23
2002 32.4 22.6
2001 32.2 22.2
2000 32 21.8
1999 31.8 21.4
1998 31.5 21
1997 31.3 20.7
1996 31.2 20.4
1995 31 20
1994 30.8 19.8
1993 30.6 19.5
1992 30.4 19.3
1991 30.2 19.1
1990 29.8 19
1989 29.5 18.8
1988 29.3 18.7
1987 29.1 18.7
1986 28.9 18.6
1985 28.7 18.5
1984 28.5 18.4
1983 28.3 18.2
1982 28.1 18
1981 27.9 17.9
1980 27.6 17.7
1979 27.6 17.5
1978 27.5 17.4
1977 27.2 17.3
1976 26.9 17.2
1975 26.7 17.2
1974 26.5 17.2
1973 26.3 17.2
1972 26.3 17.3
1971 26.3 17.5
1970 26.4 17.7
1969 26.4 18
1968 26.3 18.4
1967 26.1 19
1966 25.9 19.6
1965 25.7 20.3
1964 25.4 21
1963 25.1 21.7
1962 24.9 22.2
1961 24.7 22.5
1960 24.6 22.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Moldova Mongolia
GNI, Atlas method
$16.5B
2024
$19B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38%
2024
37.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.63%
2023
3.66%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.6%
2024
0.74%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
18,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2024
+1.39%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.43%
2024
5.81%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.3%
2024
44.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
38.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
63.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2023
24.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
3.4%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$5.48B
2024
$5.51B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.92B
2024
$528M
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,000
2020
66,900
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11%
2020
0.64%
2020
Banked people share
55.5%
2024
98.3%
2024

Energy

Moldova Mongolia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,297 kg
2023
1,891 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$8.68
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.21 megatons
2024
27.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.42 tons
2024
7.85 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.3%
2022
94.7%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.4%
2021
3%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.78%
2023
1.01%
2022
Net energy imports use share
81.2%
2023
-226.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,412 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.5%
2021
10.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.73%
2023
0.81%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Moldova Mongolia
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-29,766
2025
+79
2025
Urban population
43.5%
2024
71%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46:54
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.25 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.2
2026
49
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.54
2023
5.59
2024
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
21
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2021
98.6%
2023
English speaking
2%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
80.2%
2023
83%
2023

Health

Moldova Mongolia
Government health expenditure per capita
$452
2023
$360
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$124.1
2023
$175.5
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
72.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.1%
2023
3.8%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.02
2023
4.13
2022
Age at first childbirth
25.1 years
2021
20.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
41
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.7
2023
13.6
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
24.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.3%
2024
10.3%
2024
Air quality index
57
2026
24
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.7%
2022
29.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.1 liters
2020
7.68 liters
2020

Territory

Moldova Mongolia
% of world land
0.02%
2026
1.05%
2026
Land area per capita
5,293 sq mi
2024
170,717 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,421 sq mi
2026
414,933 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,492 sq mi
2026
54,709 sq mi
2026
Roads length
5,811 mi
2012
70,339 mi
2017

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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