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Moldova vs Niger statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Moldova has a population of 2.39M (ranked 144/197), compared with 27M in Niger (ranked 55/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 489,076 sq mi for Niger (ranked 135th vs. 20th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Niger ranks 132/197 ($19.5B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,618), while Niger ranks 187/197 ($723).

Main facts and rankings

Moldova Niger
Population
2358679
28638403
Population rank 145/197 53/197
GDP
$18.2B
2024
$19.5B
2024
GDP rank 134/197 132/197
GDP per capita
$7,618
2024
$723
2024
GDP per capita rank 99/197 187/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,717
2024
$2,015
2024
Government debt
$6.94B
2024
$9.22B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
36.3%
2025
43.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,905
2024
$341
2024
Government debt per person rank 103/185 176/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,214
2025
$1,379
2025
Land area
12,714 sq mi
2025
489,076 sq mi
2025
Population density
187.9 ppl/mi²
2024
55.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
6.06
2023
Median age
39.1 years
2024
16.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
61.7 years
2025

Moldova and Niger: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Niger economies compared

GDP
Moldova

Niger
Year GDP
Moldova Niger
1960 - $449,526,873
1961 - $485,785,231
1962 - $531,736,599
1963 - $586,294,879
1964 - $582,816,396
1965 - $673,383,511
1966 - $702,296,079
1967 - $665,586,872
1968 - $641,214,226
1969 - $625,867,985
1970 - $649,916,621
1971 - $693,573,704
1972 - $742,779,661
1973 - $946,385,105
1974 - $1,026,137,111
1975 - $1,048,690,933
1976 - $1,064,517,601
1977 - $1,291,458,041
1978 - $1,774,365,590
1979 - $2,109,277,666
1980 - $2,508,524,721
1981 - $2,170,893,414
1982 - $2,017,612,216
1983 - $1,803,099,561
1984 - $1,461,243,326
1985 - $1,440,581,652
1986 - $1,904,096,998
1987 - $2,233,006,105
1988 - $2,280,356,193
1989 - $2,179,567,114
1990 $3,592,857,043 $3,512,356,508
1991 $3,094,565,871 $3,285,796,875
1992 $2,319,243,436 $3,386,232,579
1993 $2,371,813,324 $3,052,673,849
1994 $1,702,314,268 $1,938,058,175
1995 $1,752,999,370 $2,302,537,562
1996 $1,695,122,174 $2,405,686,940
1997 $1,930,081,169 $2,290,318,910
1998 $1,698,717,505 $2,643,363,519
1999 $1,170,782,957 $2,537,789,821
2000 $1,288,429,392 $2,241,753,193
2001 $1,480,673,594 $2,448,714,704
2002 $1,661,818,168 $2,782,192,879
2003 $1,980,907,435 $3,394,084,732
2004 $2,598,249,556 $3,760,443,738
2005 $2,988,342,907 $4,383,315,965
2006 $3,408,255,451 $4,756,361,252
2007 $4,401,173,152 $5,731,485,052
2008 $6,054,824,248 $7,297,600,226
2009 $5,439,434,272 $7,352,131,310
2010 $6,974,982,370 $7,851,192,502
2011 $8,414,352,020 $8,772,950,778
2012 $8,709,138,635 $9,426,912,648
2013 $9,496,717,876 $10,224,897,438
2014 $9,402,090,138 $10,862,943,544
2015 $7,797,667,197 $9,683,867,926
2016 $7,980,917,076 $10,398,861,982
2017 $9,514,404,016 $11,185,104,252
2018 $11,252,353,421 $12,837,307,497
2019 $11,736,797,055 $12,889,555,561
2020 $11,530,746,234 $13,744,653,103
2021 $13,691,869,264 $14,915,002,436
2022 $14,525,337,524 $15,433,852,714
2023 $16,711,906,746 $16,698,786,973
2024 $18,200,340,854 $19,537,639,288

Moldova and Niger economies compared

GDP per capita
Moldova

Niger
Year GDP per capita
Moldova Niger
1960 - $128.3
1961 - $134.6
1962 - $143.2
1963 - $153.3
1964 - $148.1
1965 - $166.3
1966 - $168.6
1967 - $155.4
1968 - $145.6
1969 - $138.3
1970 - $139.8
1971 - $145.2
1972 - $151.4
1973 - $187.9
1974 - $198.3
1975 - $197.2
1976 - $194.8
1977 - $229.8
1978 - $307
1979 - $354
1980 - $409
1981 - $343
1982 - $310
1983 - $268.8
1984 - $211.5
1985 - $202.4
1986 - $259.6
1987 - $295.3
1988 - $292.6
1989 - $271.3
1990 $1,207 $424
1991 $1,038 $384
1992 $778 $384
1993 $797 $335
1994 $574 $206.2
1995 $594 $237
1996 $575 $239.5
1997 $657 $220.6
1998 $579 $246.1
1999 $399 $228.3
2000 $441 $194.8
2001 $507 $205.4
2002 $571 $225.3
2003 $682 $265.2
2004 $897 $283.5
2005 $1,034 $319
2006 $1,183 $333
2007 $1,531 $387
2008 $2,111 $475
2009 $1,898 $461
2010 $2,437 $474
2011 $2,941 $511
2012 $3,045 $529
2013 $3,321 $552
2014 $3,290 $565
2015 $2,750 $486
2016 $2,847 $503
2017 $3,453 $522
2018 $4,156 $579
2019 $4,405 $562
2020 $4,376 $580
2021 $5,275 $609
2022 $5,744 $610
2023 $6,800 $638
2024 $7,618 $723

Moldova vs. Niger life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Moldova

Niger
Year Life expectancy, years
Moldova Niger
1950 54 35.9
1951 54.5 35.9
1952 55.1 35.9
1953 55.7 35.9
1954 56.3 36
1955 56.9 36
1956 57.4 36
1957 58 36.1
1958 58.5 36.1
1959 59 36.1
1960 59.4 36.2
1961 59.9 36.3
1962 60.3 36.3
1963 60.6 36.4
1964 61 36.5
1965 61.3 36.4
1966 61.6 36.3
1967 61.8 36.2
1968 62 36.1
1969 62.2 36
1970 62.4 35.9
1971 62.7 35.3
1972 62.9 35.8
1973 63.2 35.9
1974 63.4 36.2
1975 63.7 36.6
1976 64 37.1
1977 64.2 37.7
1978 64.5 38.3
1979 64.8 38.9
1980 65.2 39.3
1981 65.6 39.6
1982 65.9 39.8
1983 66.1 40
1984 66.4 40
1985 66.9 40.1
1986 67.4 40.3
1987 67.9 40.5
1988 68.2 40.8
1989 68.2 41.2
1990 67.9 41.7
1991 67.6 42.3
1992 66.7 43.1
1993 66.7 43.8
1994 66.3 44.6
1995 66.2 45.5
1996 66.2 46.3
1997 66.5 47.1
1998 66.8 47.8
1999 67.2 48.5
2000 67.5 49.2
2001 67.7 49.9
2002 67.8 50.6
2003 67.9 51.5
2004 68 52.4
2005 68.2 53.3
2006 68.4 54.2
2007 68.7 55.1
2008 69 55.9
2009 69.4 56.5
2010 69.9 57.1
2011 70.2 57.6
2012 70.3 58
2013 70.3 58.4
2014 70.2 58.7
2015 70.1 58.8
2016 70.2 59.2
2017 70.4 59.5
2018 70.2 59.8
2019 70.2 60
2020 69.9 59.9
2021 69 59.5
2022 71.5 60.4
2023 71.2 61.2
2024 71.3 61.4
2025 71.5 61.7

Moldova and Niger population clocks and comparison

Population
Moldova

Niger
Year Population
Moldova Niger
1960 2,058,020 3,505,050
1961 2,103,327 3,608,162
1962 2,147,227 3,714,520
1963 2,188,895 3,823,873
1964 2,228,000 3,935,814
1965 2,265,287 4,049,695
1966 2,301,871 4,165,544
1967 2,337,695 4,283,590
1968 2,373,073 4,403,637
1969 2,408,469 4,525,725
1970 2,437,590 4,650,275
1971 2,460,611 4,776,225
1972 2,484,742 4,904,845
1973 2,510,584 5,037,865
1974 2,538,164 5,174,953
1975 2,566,998 5,317,019
1976 2,596,491 5,464,962
1977 2,626,298 5,619,716
1978 2,656,211 5,782,932
1979 2,683,035 5,955,556
1980 2,708,675 6,135,971
1981 2,735,987 6,322,006
1982 2,763,101 6,512,732
1983 2,791,207 6,708,644
1984 2,820,518 6,909,971
1985 2,850,787 7,118,457
1986 2,883,057 7,335,811
1987 2,916,306 7,561,150
1988 2,948,891 7,793,748
1989 2,970,039 8,034,780
1990 2,977,912 8,286,059
1991 2,981,566 8,546,900
1992 2,980,965 8,817,633
1993 2,975,966 9,100,789
1994 2,966,745 9,398,258
1995 2,953,200 9,714,529
1996 2,947,293 10,044,852
1997 2,936,413 10,383,969
1998 2,935,227 10,741,413
1999 2,930,622 11,117,411
2000 2,924,668 11,509,630
2001 2,918,135 11,920,647
2002 2,911,385 12,349,144
2003 2,903,198 12,796,984
2004 2,896,023 13,265,836
2005 2,888,985 13,756,192
2006 2,880,967 14,268,581
2007 2,874,299 14,803,610
2008 2,868,833 15,361,915
2009 2,865,213 15,943,675
2010 2,862,354 16,548,835
2011 2,860,699 17,176,283
2012 2,860,324 17,836,769
2013 2,859,558 18,519,898
2014 2,857,815 19,215,909
2015 2,835,978 19,939,498
2016 2,803,186 20,685,753
2017 2,755,189 21,435,446
2018 2,707,203 22,188,069
2019 2,664,224 22,947,757
2020 2,635,130 23,717,613
2021 2,595,809 24,502,140
2022 2,528,654 25,311,973
2023 2,457,783 26,159,867
2024 2,389,275 27,032,412

Fertility rates in Moldova and Niger

Fertility rate
Moldova

Niger
Year Fertility rate
Moldova Niger
1960 3.32 7.53
1961 3.23 7.51
1962 3.04 7.5
1963 2.89 7.49
1964 2.71 7.48
1965 2.69 7.47
1966 2.65 7.48
1967 2.62 7.49
1968 2.59 7.5
1969 2.57 7.51
1970 2.57 7.51
1971 2.56 7.52
1972 2.56 7.52
1973 2.57 7.53
1974 2.56 7.54
1975 2.52 7.54
1976 2.47 7.56
1977 2.42 7.6
1978 2.39 7.66
1979 2.38 7.72
1980 2.38 7.78
1981 2.4 7.82
1982 2.45 7.86
1983 2.58 7.9
1984 2.67 7.92
1985 2.67 7.93
1986 2.74 7.9
1987 2.78 7.87
1988 2.63 7.84
1989 2.46 7.82
1990 2.39 7.81
1991 2.28 7.8
1992 2.22 7.8
1993 2.11 7.79
1994 1.99 7.79
1995 1.83 7.78
1996 1.71 7.78
1997 1.79 7.8
1998 1.65 7.84
1999 1.56 7.84
2000 1.5 7.83
2001 1.47 7.81
2002 1.45 7.8
2003 1.48 7.79
2004 1.54 7.78
2005 1.53 7.77
2006 1.54 7.74
2007 1.58 7.73
2008 1.64 7.7
2009 1.72 7.68
2010 1.7 7.64
2011 1.65 7.59
2012 1.66 7.53
2013 1.62 7.45
2014 1.82 7.34
2015 1.87 7.22
2016 1.89 7.04
2017 1.81 6.87
2018 1.81 6.71
2019 1.78 6.54
2020 1.77 6.37
2021 1.75 6.2
2022 1.69 6.14
2023 1.73 6.06

Moldova and Niger demographics compared

Median age
Moldova

Niger
Year Median age, years
Moldova Niger
1960 24.6 15.5
1961 24.7 15.5
1962 24.9 15.5
1963 25.1 15.5
1964 25.4 15.6
1965 25.7 15.6
1966 25.9 15.6
1967 26.1 15.7
1968 26.3 15.7
1969 26.4 15.8
1970 26.4 15.9
1971 26.3 15.9
1972 26.3 16
1973 26.3 16.1
1974 26.5 16.1
1975 26.7 16.2
1976 26.9 16.3
1977 27.2 16.3
1978 27.5 16.4
1979 27.6 16.4
1980 27.6 16.4
1981 27.9 16.4
1982 28.1 16.4
1983 28.3 16.4
1984 28.5 16.4
1985 28.7 16.4
1986 28.9 16.4
1987 29.1 16.4
1988 29.3 16.5
1989 29.5 16.5
1990 29.8 16.5
1991 30.2 16.6
1992 30.4 16.6
1993 30.6 16.6
1994 30.8 16.6
1995 31 16.6
1996 31.2 16.6
1997 31.3 16.5
1998 31.5 16.5
1999 31.8 16.4
2000 32 16.3
2001 32.2 16.2
2002 32.4 16.1
2003 32.6 16
2004 32.8 15.9
2005 33 15.8
2006 33.3 15.7
2007 33.6 15.5
2008 33.9 15.5
2009 34.3 15.4
2010 34.6 15.3
2011 34.9 15.3
2012 35.1 15.3
2013 35.4 15.3
2014 35.7 15.3
2015 36.1 15.4
2016 36.5 15.5
2017 36.8 15.6
2018 37.2 15.7
2019 37.6 15.8
2020 38 15.9
2021 38.3 16
2022 38.6 16.2
2023 38.8 16.3
2024 39.1 16.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Moldova Niger
GNI, Atlas method
$16.6B
2024
$17.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39.8%
2025
13.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.63%
2023
4.07%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.55%
2023
2.07%
2023
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
10,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.11%
2025
-3.02%
2025
Unemployment rate
1.43%
2024
0.4%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.3%
2024
45.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
17.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.3
2025
51.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2023
27.8%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
3.8%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$5.48B
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$1.92B
2024
$567M
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,000
2020
85,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11%
2020
9.38%
2019
Banked people share
55.5%
2024
14.8%
2024

Energy

Moldova Niger
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,297 kg
2023
162 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$11.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
9.93 megatons
2023
2.82 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.04 tons
2023
0.11 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.3%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.4%
2021
79.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.78%
2023
0.05%
2022
Net energy imports use share
81.2%
2023
5.41%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,412 kWh
2023
62.4 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.5%
2021
6.38%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.73%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
20.1%
2023

Society

Moldova Niger
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.33%
2024
Annual migration change
-27,088
2024
-4,041
2024
Urban population
43.6%
2024
17.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.59 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.24 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.9
2025
16.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
34
2024
Higher education index
38
2025
22
2025
Homicides per 100K people
2.54
2023
4.39
2012
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
25.5
2019
Visa free countries
123
2025
64
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2021
35.6%
2022
English speaking
2%
2025
1%
2025
People using the Internet
80.2%
2023
23.2%
2023

Health

Moldova Niger
Government health expenditure per capita
$398
2022
$26.5
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$126.3
2022
$10.7
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
61.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.57%
2022
18.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.25
2021
0.02
2022
Age at first childbirth
25.1 years
2021
18.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
350
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
14.7
2023
114.8
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
6.21%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.3%
2024
4.1%
2024
Air quality index
56
2025
12
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
29.7%
2022
7.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.1 liters
2020
0.13 liters
2020

Territory

Moldova Niger
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.85%
2025
Land area per capita
5,321 sq mi
2024
18,092 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,421 sq mi
2025
179,918 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,492 sq mi
2025
4,025 sq mi
2025
Roads length
5,811 mi
2012
11,774 mi
2010

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