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Moldova vs Montenegro statistics compared

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Moldova has a population of 2.39M (ranked 144/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 135th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,618), while Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935).

Main facts and rankings

Moldova Montenegro
Population
2358679
618209
Population rank 145/197 166/197
GDP
$18.2B
2024
$8.07B
2024
GDP rank 134/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$7,618
2024
$12,935
2024
GDP per capita rank 99/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,717
2024
$33,380
2024
Government debt
$6.94B
2024
$5.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.3%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,905
2024
$8,103
2024
Government debt per person rank 103/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,214
2025
$12,008
2025
Land area
12,714 sq mi
2025
5,193 sq mi
2025
Population density
187.9 ppl/mi²
2024
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
39.1 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
77.4 years
2025

Moldova and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Moldova

Montenegro
Year GDP
Moldova Montenegro
1990 $3,592,857,043 -
1991 $3,094,565,871 -
1992 $2,319,243,436 -
1993 $2,371,813,324 -
1994 $1,702,314,268 -
1995 $1,752,999,370 -
1996 $1,695,122,174 -
1997 $1,930,081,169 $838,288,806
1998 $1,698,717,505 $854,261,161
1999 $1,170,782,957 $828,950,327
2000 $1,288,429,392 $984,293,044
2001 $1,480,673,594 $1,159,869,246
2002 $1,661,818,168 $1,284,685,051
2003 $1,980,907,435 $1,707,710,053
2004 $2,598,249,556 $2,073,234,418
2005 $2,988,342,907 $2,257,174,481
2006 $3,408,255,451 $2,721,903,149
2007 $4,401,173,152 $3,680,711,744
2008 $6,054,824,248 $4,545,674,528
2009 $5,439,434,272 $4,159,330,370
2010 $6,974,982,370 $4,142,983,843
2011 $8,414,352,020 $4,544,428,421
2012 $8,709,138,635 $4,087,526,242
2013 $9,496,717,876 $4,465,772,400
2014 $9,402,090,138 $4,593,853,291
2015 $7,797,667,197 $4,054,730,078
2016 $7,980,917,076 $4,376,930,578
2017 $9,514,404,016 $4,856,599,481
2018 $11,252,353,421 $5,506,942,238
2019 $11,736,797,055 $5,542,054,181
2020 $11,530,746,234 $4,769,996,866
2021 $13,691,869,264 $5,861,427,505
2022 $14,525,337,524 $6,229,801,581
2023 $16,711,906,746 $7,530,593,375
2024 $18,200,340,854 $8,069,536,126

Moldova and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Moldova

Montenegro
Year GDP per capita
Moldova Montenegro
1990 $1,207 -
1991 $1,038 -
1992 $778 -
1993 $797 -
1994 $574 -
1995 $594 -
1996 $575 -
1997 $657 $1,375
1998 $579 $1,406
1999 $399 $1,368
2000 $441 $1,627
2001 $507 $1,910
2002 $571 $2,107
2003 $682 $2,789
2004 $897 $3,380
2005 $1,034 $3,675
2006 $1,183 $4,426
2007 $1,531 $5,976
2008 $2,111 $7,368
2009 $1,898 $6,727
2010 $2,437 $6,688
2011 $2,941 $7,326
2012 $3,045 $6,578
2013 $3,321 $7,173
2014 $3,290 $7,365
2015 $2,750 $6,491
2016 $2,847 $6,999
2017 $3,453 $7,758
2018 $4,156 $8,791
2019 $4,405 $8,842
2020 $4,376 $7,613
2021 $5,275 $9,377
2022 $5,744 $9,990
2023 $6,800 $12,077
2024 $7,618 $12,935

Moldova vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Moldova

Montenegro
Year Life expectancy, years
Moldova Montenegro
1950 54 58
1951 54.5 58.5
1952 55.1 59.1
1953 55.7 59.7
1954 56.3 60.8
1955 56.9 60.9
1956 57.4 62
1957 58 63
1958 58.5 63.8
1959 59 64.7
1960 59.4 65.7
1961 59.9 66.1
1962 60.3 66.4
1963 60.6 66.8
1964 61 67.4
1965 61.3 68.1
1966 61.6 68.6
1967 61.8 69.3
1968 62 69.8
1969 62.2 70.2
1970 62.4 70.4
1971 62.7 70.8
1972 62.9 71.2
1973 63.2 71.6
1974 63.4 71.6
1975 63.7 71.9
1976 64 72.1
1977 64.2 71.8
1978 64.5 71.9
1979 64.8 71.5
1980 65.2 72.2
1981 65.6 72.1
1982 65.9 72.3
1983 66.1 72.3
1984 66.4 72.3
1985 66.9 72.4
1986 67.4 72.8
1987 67.9 73.2
1988 68.2 73.4
1989 68.2 73.8
1990 67.9 73.9
1991 67.6 74
1992 66.7 73.8
1993 66.7 73.9
1994 66.3 73.8
1995 66.2 73.7
1996 66.2 73.6
1997 66.5 73.5
1998 66.8 73.4
1999 67.2 73.3
2000 67.5 73.6
2001 67.7 73.7
2002 67.8 74.1
2003 67.9 74.2
2004 68 74.4
2005 68.2 74.4
2006 68.4 74.7
2007 68.7 74.7
2008 69 75
2009 69.4 75.4
2010 69.9 75.7
2011 70.2 76
2012 70.3 76.2
2013 70.3 76.4
2014 70.2 76.5
2015 70.1 76.6
2016 70.2 76.6
2017 70.4 76.6
2018 70.2 76.9
2019 70.2 76.6
2020 69.9 75.9
2021 69 73.8
2022 71.5 75.9
2023 71.2 77.1
2024 71.3 77.3
2025 71.5 77.4

Moldova and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Moldova

Montenegro
Year Population
Moldova Montenegro
1960 2,058,020 480,579
1961 2,103,327 491,140
1962 2,147,227 502,558
1963 2,188,895 513,409
1964 2,228,000 521,753
1965 2,265,287 526,327
1966 2,301,871 526,419
1967 2,337,695 522,796
1968 2,373,073 517,481
1969 2,408,469 513,340
1970 2,437,590 512,407
1971 2,460,611 515,449
1972 2,484,742 521,785
1973 2,510,584 530,220
1974 2,538,164 538,902
1975 2,566,998 546,487
1976 2,596,491 552,562
1977 2,626,298 557,576
1978 2,656,211 562,065
1979 2,683,035 566,888
1980 2,708,675 572,608
1981 2,735,987 579,445
1982 2,763,101 587,001
1983 2,791,207 594,506
1984 2,820,518 600,884
1985 2,850,787 605,398
1986 2,883,057 607,711
1987 2,916,306 608,144
1988 2,948,891 607,413
1989 2,970,039 606,571
1990 2,977,912 606,372
1991 2,981,566 607,105
1992 2,980,965 608,516
1993 2,975,966 610,170
1994 2,966,745 611,389
1995 2,953,200 611,712
1996 2,947,293 611,003
1997 2,936,413 609,520
1998 2,935,227 607,662
1999 2,930,622 606,001
2000 2,924,668 604,950
2001 2,918,135 607,389
2002 2,911,385 609,828
2003 2,903,198 612,267
2004 2,896,023 613,353
2005 2,888,985 614,261
2006 2,880,967 615,025
2007 2,874,299 615,875
2008 2,868,833 616,969
2009 2,865,213 618,294
2010 2,862,354 619,428
2011 2,860,699 620,345
2012 2,860,324 621,418
2013 2,859,558 622,587
2014 2,857,815 623,744
2015 2,835,978 624,651
2016 2,803,186 625,353
2017 2,755,189 625,982
2018 2,707,203 626,438
2019 2,664,224 626,753
2020 2,635,130 626,590
2021 2,595,809 625,053
2022 2,528,654 623,591
2023 2,457,783 623,529
2024 2,389,275 623,831

Fertility rates in Moldova and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Moldova

Montenegro
Year Fertility rate
Moldova Montenegro
1960 3.32 3.53
1961 3.23 3.49
1962 3.04 3.44
1963 2.89 3.38
1964 2.71 3.28
1965 2.69 3.19
1966 2.65 3.09
1967 2.62 2.91
1968 2.59 2.8
1969 2.57 2.79
1970 2.57 2.69
1971 2.56 2.67
1972 2.56 2.61
1973 2.57 2.51
1974 2.56 2.43
1975 2.52 2.38
1976 2.47 2.35
1977 2.42 2.31
1978 2.39 2.25
1979 2.38 2.2
1980 2.38 2.22
1981 2.4 2.19
1982 2.45 2.19
1983 2.58 2.17
1984 2.67 2.14
1985 2.67 2.13
1986 2.74 2.09
1987 2.78 2.07
1988 2.63 2.01
1989 2.46 1.94
1990 2.39 1.95
1991 2.28 2.02
1992 2.22 2.01
1993 2.11 1.96
1994 1.99 1.94
1995 1.83 1.96
1996 1.71 1.92
1997 1.79 1.89
1998 1.65 1.89
1999 1.56 1.88
2000 1.5 1.9
2001 1.47 1.86
2002 1.45 1.81
2003 1.48 1.8
2004 1.54 1.73
2005 1.53 1.69
2006 1.54 1.73
2007 1.58 1.8
2008 1.64 1.89
2009 1.72 1.98
2010 1.7 1.7
2011 1.65 1.65
2012 1.66 1.72
2013 1.62 1.73
2014 1.82 1.75
2015 1.87 1.7
2016 1.89 1.8
2017 1.81 1.8
2018 1.81 1.8
2019 1.78 1.8
2020 1.77 1.75
2021 1.75 1.75
2022 1.69 1.8
2023 1.73 1.74

Moldova and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Moldova

Montenegro
Year Median age, years
Moldova Montenegro
1960 24.6 22.7
1961 24.7 22.8
1962 24.9 22.9
1963 25.1 23.1
1964 25.4 23.2
1965 25.7 23.4
1966 25.9 23.5
1967 26.1 23.6
1968 26.3 23.7
1969 26.4 23.8
1970 26.4 23.9
1971 26.3 23.9
1972 26.3 24.1
1973 26.3 24.4
1974 26.5 24.7
1975 26.7 25
1976 26.9 25.3
1977 27.2 25.7
1978 27.5 26
1979 27.6 26.3
1980 27.6 26.5
1981 27.9 26.8
1982 28.1 27.2
1983 28.3 27.5
1984 28.5 27.9
1985 28.7 28.2
1986 28.9 28.6
1987 29.1 28.9
1988 29.3 29.2
1989 29.5 29.5
1990 29.8 29.7
1991 30.2 30.1
1992 30.4 30.4
1993 30.6 30.8
1994 30.8 31.2
1995 31 31.6
1996 31.2 31.9
1997 31.3 32.3
1998 31.5 32.7
1999 31.8 33
2000 32 33.3
2001 32.2 33.6
2002 32.4 33.9
2003 32.6 34.2
2004 32.8 34.4
2005 33 34.7
2006 33.3 35
2007 33.6 35.4
2008 33.9 35.7
2009 34.3 36
2010 34.6 36.3
2011 34.9 36.6
2012 35.1 36.9
2013 35.4 37.1
2014 35.7 37.5
2015 36.1 37.8
2016 36.5 38.2
2017 36.8 38.6
2018 37.2 39
2019 37.6 39.4
2020 38 39.7
2021 38.3 39.9
2022 38.6 40.1
2023 38.8 40.3
2024 39.1 40.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Moldova Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$16.6B
2024
$7.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2025
44%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.63%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.55%
2023
1.63%
2023
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.11%
2025
-3.38%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.43%
2024
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
62.3%
2024
62.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
11.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.3
2025
63.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2023
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$5.48B
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.92B
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,000
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
55.5%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Moldova Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,297 kg
2023
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$17.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.93 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
4.04 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.3%
2022
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.4%
2021
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.78%
2023
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
81.2%
2023
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,412 kWh
2023
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
6.5%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.73%
2023
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Moldova Montenegro
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,088
2024
-1,686
2024
Urban population
43.6%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.9
2025
64.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
38
2025
60
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.54
2023
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
123
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2021
99%
2021
English speaking
2%
2025
26%
2025
People using the Internet
80.2%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Moldova Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$398
2022
$1,107
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$126.3
2022
$407
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
77.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.57%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.25
2021
2.75
2022
Age at first childbirth
25.1 years
2021
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
14.7
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.3%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
56
2025
48
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.7%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.1 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Moldova Montenegro
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.009%
2025
Land area per capita
5,321 sq mi
2024
8,324 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,421 sq mi
2025
1,017 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,492 sq mi
2025
3,193 sq mi
2025
Roads length
5,811 mi
2012
4,823 mi
2010

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