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Moldova vs Peru statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Moldova has a population of 2.4M (ranked 143/197), compared with 34.2M in Peru (ranked 48/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 494,211 sq mi for Peru (ranked 135th vs. 19th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Peru ranks 49/197 ($289B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,576), while Peru ranks 91/197 ($8,452).

Main facts and rankings

Moldova Peru
Population
2341166
35031596
Population rank 145/197 48/197
GDP
$18.2B
2024
$289B
2024
GDP rank 134/197 49/197
GDP per capita
$7,576
2024
$8,452
2024
GDP per capita rank 99/197 91/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,615
2024
$17,802
2024
Government debt
$7.06B
2024
$93B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.8%
2024
32.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,938
2024
$2,717
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 108/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,291
2026
$7,290
2026
Land area 12,714 sq mi 494,211 sq mi
Population density
184.1 ppl/mi²
2026
70.7 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
39.1 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
78.3 years
2026

Moldova and Peru: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Peru economies compared

GDP
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year GDP
Moldova Peru
2024 $18,200,340,854 $289,221,969,063
2023 $16,711,906,746 $266,958,720,838
2022 $14,525,337,524 $246,065,570,308
2021 $13,691,869,264 $226,328,766,460
2020 $11,530,746,234 $201,409,694,756
2019 $11,736,797,055 $228,346,006,004
2018 $11,252,353,421 $222,597,009,739
2017 $9,514,404,016 $211,007,984,081
2016 $7,980,917,076 $191,898,104,390
2015 $7,797,667,197 $189,802,976,286
2014 $9,402,090,138 $200,786,250,583
2013 $9,496,717,876 $201,175,543,571
2012 $8,709,138,635 $192,650,021,649
2011 $8,414,352,020 $171,761,737,047
2010 $6,974,982,370 $147,527,631,521
2009 $5,439,434,272 $120,822,986,521
2008 $6,054,824,248 $120,550,599,815
2007 $4,401,173,152 $102,170,981,144
2006 $3,408,255,451 $88,643,193,062
2005 $2,988,342,907 $76,060,606,061
2004 $2,598,249,556 $66,768,703,498
2003 $1,980,907,435 $58,731,030,122
2002 $1,661,818,168 $54,777,553,515
2001 $1,480,673,594 $52,030,158,775
2000 $1,288,429,392 $51,744,749,133
1999 $1,170,782,957 $50,187,324,568
1998 $1,698,717,505 $55,501,467,877
1997 $1,930,081,169 $58,147,522,523
1996 $1,695,122,174 $55,252,414,130
1995 $1,752,999,370 $53,312,793,687
1994 $1,702,314,268 $44,882,079,767
1993 $2,371,813,324 $34,832,077,221
1992 $2,319,243,436 $35,966,302,303
1991 $3,094,565,871 $34,341,465,998
1990 $3,592,857,043 $26,410,386,963
1989 - $22,499,558,526
1988 - $15,439,408,447
1987 - $36,889,706,593
1986 - $21,859,448,586
1985 - $15,078,736,875
1984 - $17,600,400,385
1983 - $17,345,260,564
1982 - $21,794,535,621
1981 - $21,648,214,893
1980 - $18,136,838,538
1979 - $15,954,012,439
1978 - $12,491,876,743
1977 - $14,544,913,961
1976 - $16,131,958,851
1975 - $16,931,162,355
1974 - $13,858,441,211
1973 - $10,994,381,895
1972 - $9,189,413,409
1971 - $8,289,582,884
1970 - $7,432,223,177
1969 - $6,420,909,790
1968 - $5,736,083,835
1967 - $6,194,340,080
1966 - $6,109,048,737
1965 - $5,163,008,077
1964 - $4,353,664,867
1963 - $3,598,272,493
1962 - $3,284,322,201
1961 - $2,897,852,693
1960 - $2,571,986,572

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

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Moldova and Peru economies compared

GDP per capita
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year GDP per capita
Moldova Peru
2024 $7,576 $8,452
2023 $6,800 $7,888
2022 $5,744 $7,351
2021 $5,275 $6,826
2020 $4,376 $6,133
2019 $4,405 $7,037
2018 $4,156 $6,978
2017 $3,453 $6,736
2016 $2,847 $6,217
2015 $2,750 $6,232
2014 $3,290 $6,667
2013 $3,321 $6,747
2012 $3,045 $6,519
2011 $2,941 $5,861
2010 $2,437 $5,072
2009 $1,898 $4,181
2008 $2,111 $4,198
2007 $1,531 $3,581
2006 $1,183 $3,130
2005 $1,034 $2,707
2004 $897 $2,397
2003 $682 $2,129
2002 $571 $2,007
2001 $507 $1,930
2000 $441 $1,945
1999 $399 $1,917
1998 $579 $2,156
1997 $657 $2,301
1996 $575 $2,227
1995 $594 $2,190
1994 $574 $1,879
1993 $797 $1,488
1992 $778 $1,567
1991 $1,038 $1,527
1990 $1,207 $1,200
1989 - $1,045
1988 - $733
1987 - $1,792
1986 - $1,087
1985 - $767
1984 - $918
1983 - $927
1982 - $1,194
1981 - $1,216
1980 - $1,045
1979 - $942
1978 - $756
1977 - $903
1976 - $1,026
1975 - $1,104
1974 - $927
1973 - $754
1972 - $647
1971 - $599
1970 - $550
1969 - $488
1968 - $448
1967 - $498
1966 - $505
1965 - $439
1964 - $381
1963 - $324
1962 - $305
1961 - $276.6
1960 - $252.8

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

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Moldova vs. Peru life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Moldova Peru
2026 71.6 78.3
2025 71.5 78.1
2024 71.3 77.9
2023 71.2 77.7
2022 71.5 76.8
2021 69 71.6
2020 69.9 73.8
2019 70.2 76.3
2018 70.2 76
2017 70.4 76
2016 70.2 76
2015 70.1 75.7
2014 70.2 75.3
2013 70.3 74.6
2012 70.3 74
2011 70.2 73.3
2010 69.9 72.9
2009 69.4 72.6
2008 69 72.7
2007 68.7 72.7
2006 68.4 72.3
2005 68.2 72
2004 68 71.4
2003 67.9 71.3
2002 67.8 70.8
2001 67.7 70.3
2000 67.5 69.8
1999 67.2 69.3
1998 66.8 68.7
1997 66.5 68.3
1996 66.2 67.8
1995 66.2 67.2
1994 66.3 66.5
1993 66.7 65.7
1992 66.7 65
1991 67.6 64.2
1990 67.9 64
1989 68.2 63.4
1988 68.2 63
1987 67.9 62.5
1986 67.4 62.2
1985 66.9 61.7
1984 66.4 61.1
1983 66.1 60.8
1982 65.9 60.6
1981 65.6 60.3
1980 65.2 60
1979 64.8 59.6
1978 64.5 59.3
1977 64.2 58.9
1976 64 58.6
1975 63.7 58.2
1974 63.4 57.8
1973 63.2 57.3
1972 62.9 57
1971 62.7 56.5
1970 62.4 47.7
1969 62.2 55.8
1968 62 55.4
1967 61.8 54.9
1966 61.6 54.4
1965 61.3 53.9
1964 61 53.3
1963 60.6 52.6
1962 60.3 51.5
1961 59.9 51.2
1960 59.4 50.6
1959 59 50
1958 58.5 49.5
1957 58 48.9
1956 57.4 48.4
1955 56.9 47.9
1954 56.3 47.5
1953 55.7 47.1
1952 55.1 46.8
1951 54.5 46.5
1950 54 46

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

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Moldova and Peru population clocks and comparison

Population
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year Population
Moldova Peru
2024 2,402,306 34,217,848
2023 2,457,783 33,845,617
2022 2,528,654 33,475,438
2021 2,595,809 33,155,882
2020 2,635,130 32,838,579
2019 2,664,224 32,449,303
2018 2,707,203 31,897,584
2017 2,755,189 31,324,637
2016 2,803,186 30,866,494
2015 2,835,978 30,457,600
2014 2,857,815 30,115,826
2013 2,859,558 29,817,919
2012 2,860,324 29,550,366
2011 2,860,699 29,304,086
2010 2,862,354 29,086,019
2009 2,865,213 28,896,811
2008 2,868,833 28,719,041
2007 2,874,299 28,530,699
2006 2,880,967 28,324,491
2005 2,888,985 28,101,180
2004 2,896,023 27,852,190
2003 2,903,198 27,580,490
2002 2,911,385 27,288,217
2001 2,918,135 26,964,601
2000 2,924,668 26,598,331
1999 2,930,622 26,186,504
1998 2,935,227 25,738,095
1997 2,936,413 25,274,147
1996 2,947,293 24,811,171
1995 2,953,200 24,348,919
1994 2,966,745 23,881,493
1993 2,975,966 23,413,783
1992 2,980,965 22,946,340
1991 2,981,566 22,483,775
1990 2,977,912 22,014,771
1989 2,970,039 21,532,589
1988 2,948,891 21,054,702
1987 2,916,306 20,582,320
1986 2,883,057 20,117,122
1985 2,850,787 19,648,204
1984 2,820,518 19,174,716
1983 2,791,207 18,705,957
1982 2,763,101 18,246,503
1981 2,735,987 17,798,805
1980 2,708,675 17,360,949
1979 2,683,035 16,933,139
1978 2,656,211 16,516,059
1977 2,626,298 16,109,806
1976 2,596,491 15,716,809
1975 2,566,998 15,333,957
1974 2,538,164 14,956,552
1973 2,510,584 14,582,867
1972 2,484,742 14,210,147
1971 2,460,611 13,838,067
1970 2,437,590 13,501,237
1969 2,408,469 13,166,767
1968 2,373,073 12,803,993
1967 2,337,695 12,448,814
1966 2,301,871 12,101,297
1965 2,265,287 11,761,085
1964 2,228,000 11,427,978
1963 2,188,895 11,102,099
1962 2,147,227 10,784,612
1961 2,103,327 10,475,123
1960 2,058,020 10,174,127

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

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Fertility rates in Moldova and Peru

Fertility rate
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year Fertility rate
Moldova Peru
2023 1.73 1.98
2022 1.69 2
2021 1.75 2.03
2020 1.77 2.06
2019 1.78 2.09
2018 1.81 2.12
2017 1.81 2.15
2016 1.89 2.19
2015 1.87 2.23
2014 1.82 2.27
2013 1.62 2.32
2012 1.66 2.36
2011 1.65 2.41
2010 1.7 2.42
2009 1.72 2.48
2008 1.64 2.53
2007 1.58 2.58
2006 1.54 2.62
2005 1.53 2.64
2004 1.54 2.67
2003 1.48 2.66
2002 1.45 2.69
2001 1.47 2.74
2000 1.5 2.85
1999 1.56 2.92
1998 1.65 3
1997 1.79 3.1
1996 1.71 3.2
1995 1.83 3.32
1994 1.99 3.43
1993 2.11 3.55
1992 2.22 3.67
1991 2.28 3.79
1990 2.39 3.91
1989 2.46 4.03
1988 2.63 4.14
1987 2.78 4.25
1986 2.74 4.35
1985 2.67 4.46
1984 2.67 4.57
1983 2.58 4.68
1982 2.45 4.8
1981 2.4 4.92
1980 2.38 5.04
1979 2.38 5.17
1978 2.39 5.31
1977 2.42 5.44
1976 2.47 5.58
1975 2.52 5.71
1974 2.56 5.84
1973 2.57 5.97
1972 2.56 6.09
1971 2.56 6.21
1970 2.57 6.32
1969 2.57 6.42
1968 2.59 6.51
1967 2.62 6.6
1966 2.65 6.68
1965 2.69 6.75
1964 2.71 6.81
1963 2.89 6.86
1962 3.04 6.9
1961 3.23 6.92
1960 3.32 6.94

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

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Moldova and Peru demographics compared

Median age
Moldova

Peru
1x
Year Median age, years
Moldova Peru
2024 39.1 30.8
2023 38.8 30.5
2022 38.6 30.1
2021 38.3 29.8
2020 38 29.5
2019 37.6 29.2
2018 37.2 28.9
2017 36.8 28.6
2016 36.5 28.4
2015 36.1 28.1
2014 35.7 27.8
2013 35.4 27.4
2012 35.1 27.1
2011 34.9 26.7
2010 34.6 26.3
2009 34.3 25.8
2008 33.9 25.4
2007 33.6 25
2006 33.3 24.6
2005 33 24.2
2004 32.8 23.9
2003 32.6 23.5
2002 32.4 23.2
2001 32.2 22.8
2000 32 22.5
1999 31.8 22.1
1998 31.5 21.8
1997 31.3 21.5
1996 31.2 21.2
1995 31 20.9
1994 30.8 20.7
1993 30.6 20.4
1992 30.4 20.2
1991 30.2 20
1990 29.8 19.8
1989 29.5 19.6
1988 29.3 19.5
1987 29.1 19.3
1986 28.9 19.2
1985 28.7 19.1
1984 28.5 18.9
1983 28.3 18.8
1982 28.1 18.7
1981 27.9 18.6
1980 27.6 18.5
1979 27.6 18.4
1978 27.5 18.3
1977 27.2 18.2
1976 26.9 18.2
1975 26.7 18.1
1974 26.5 18.1
1973 26.3 18
1972 26.3 18
1971 26.3 17.9
1970 26.4 17.9
1969 26.4 17.9
1968 26.3 17.9
1967 26.1 17.9
1966 25.9 17.9
1965 25.7 17.9
1964 25.4 17.9
1963 25.1 17.9
1962 24.9 18
1961 24.7 18.1
1960 24.6 18.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Moldova Peru
GNI, Atlas method
$16.5B
2024
$257B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38%
2024
22.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.63%
2023
4.24%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.6%
2024
0.91%
2024
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
158,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2024
-3.54%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.43%
2024
4.86%
2024
Services, % of GDP
62.3%
2024
51.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
34%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
66.3
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2023
30.3%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
2%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
176
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$82.2B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.48B
2024
$79.2B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.92B
2024
$4.93B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,000
2020
1,119,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11%
2020
2.2%
2020
Banked people share
55.5%
2024
59.3%
2024

Energy

Moldova Peru
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,297 kg
2023
827 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$20.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.21 megatons
2024
69.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.42 tons
2024
2.02 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.3%
2022
76.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.4%
2021
30.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.78%
2023
10.2%
2022
Net energy imports use share
81.2%
2023
12.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,412 kWh
2023
1,588 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.5%
2021
61.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.73%
2023
49.7%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
96.2%
2023

Society

Moldova Peru
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.42%
2024
Annual migration change
-29,766
2025
+11,931
2025
Urban population
43.5%
2024
85.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46:54
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.07 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.2
2026
53.6
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2025
30
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
66
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.54
2023
8.46
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
13.6
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
147
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2021
93.7%
2024
English speaking
2%
2025
8%
2025
People using the Internet
80.2%
2023
82%
2024

Health

Moldova Peru
Government health expenditure per capita
$452
2023
$446
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$124.1
2023
$120.2
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
78.3 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.1%
2023
0.21%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.02
2023
1.69
2023
Age at first childbirth
25.1 years
2021
21.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
51
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.7
2023
15.8
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
28.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.3%
2024
6.4%
2024
Air quality index
57
2026
44
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.7%
2022
7.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.1 liters
2020
6.45 liters
2020

Territory

Moldova Peru
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.86%
2026
Land area per capita
5,293 sq mi
2024
14,443 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,421 sq mi
2026
94,153 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,492 sq mi
2026
277,267 sq mi
2026
Roads length
5,811 mi
2012
109,106 mi
2021

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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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