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Moldova vs Qatar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Moldova has a population of 2.4M (ranked 143/197), compared with 2.86M in Qatar (ranked 138/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 4,436 sq mi for Qatar (ranked 135th vs. 158th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Qatar ranks 56/197 ($219B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,576), while Qatar ranks 11/197 ($76,689).

Main facts and rankings

Moldova Qatar
Population
2341166
2999260
Population rank 145/197 136/197
GDP
$18.2B
2024
$219B
2024
GDP rank 134/197 56/197
GDP per capita
$7,576
2024
$76,689
2024
GDP per capita rank 99/197 11/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$18,615
2024
$126,046
2024
Government debt
$7.06B
2024
$90.2B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
38.8%
2024
41.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,938
2024
$31,579
2024
Government debt per person rank 102/185 23/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$4,291
2026
$35,660
2026
Land area 12,714 sq mi 4,436 sq mi
Population density
184.1 ppl/mi²
2026
673 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.73
2023
1.73
2023
Median age
39.1 years
2024
34.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.8 years
2026

Moldova and Qatar: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Qatar economies compared

GDP
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year GDP
Moldova Qatar
2024 $18,200,340,854 $219,162,637,363
2023 $16,711,906,746 $217,308,516,484
2022 $14,525,337,524 $235,709,340,659
2021 $13,691,869,264 $179,732,142,857
2020 $11,530,746,234 $144,411,538,462
2019 $11,736,797,055 $176,371,428,571
2018 $11,252,353,421 $183,335,164,835
2017 $9,514,404,016 $161,099,175,824
2016 $7,980,917,076 $151,732,142,857
2015 $7,797,667,197 $161,739,835,165
2014 $9,402,090,138 $206,224,725,275
2013 $9,496,717,876 $198,727,747,253
2012 $8,709,138,635 $186,833,516,484
2011 $8,414,352,020 $167,775,274,725
2010 $6,974,982,370 $123,627,197,802
2009 $5,439,434,272 $97,798,351,648
2008 $6,054,824,248 $115,270,054,945
2007 $4,401,173,152 $79,712,087,912
2006 $3,408,255,451 $60,882,142,857
2005 $2,988,342,907 $44,530,494,505
2004 $2,598,249,556 $31,734,065,934
2003 $1,980,907,435 $23,533,791,209
2002 $1,661,818,168 $19,363,736,264
2001 $1,480,673,594 $17,538,461,538
2000 $1,288,429,392 $17,759,890,110
1999 $1,170,782,957 $12,393,131,868
1998 $1,698,717,505 $10,255,495,027
1997 $1,930,081,169 $11,297,802,115
1996 $1,695,122,174 $9,059,340,385
1995 $1,752,999,370 $8,137,911,978
1994 $1,702,314,268 $7,374,450,769
1993 $2,371,813,324 $7,156,593,654
1992 $2,319,243,436 $7,646,153,984
1991 $3,094,565,871 $6,883,516,484
1990 $3,592,857,043 $7,360,439,423
1989 - $6,487,912,088
1988 - $6,038,187,033
1987 - $5,446,428,681
1986 - $5,053,021,951
1985 - $6,153,296,456
1984 - $6,704,395,824
1983 - $6,467,582,308
1982 - $7,596,703,214
1981 - $8,661,263,764
1980 - $7,829,165,262
1979 - $5,632,962,997
1978 - $4,052,000,413
1977 - $3,617,564,638
1976 - $3,284,273,987
1975 - $2,512,773,166
1974 - $2,401,403,227
1973 - $793,885,560
1972 - $510,262,500
1971 - $387,703,106
1970 - $301,791,302

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Moldova and Qatar economies compared

GDP per capita
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Moldova Qatar
2024 $7,576 $76,689
2023 $6,800 $81,817
2022 $5,744 $88,701
2021 $5,275 $71,752
2020 $4,376 $51,684
2019 $4,405 $66,841
2018 $4,156 $71,040
2017 $3,453 $63,280
2016 $2,847 $61,254
2015 $2,750 $68,985
2014 $3,290 $95,841
2013 $3,321 $103,697
2012 $3,045 $108,470
2011 $2,941 $103,262
2010 $2,437 $76,463
2009 $1,898 $60,786
2008 $2,111 $80,781
2007 $1,531 $65,954
2006 $1,183 $62,582
2005 $1,034 $53,950
2004 $897 $41,036
2003 $682 $31,602
2002 $571 $27,227
2001 $507 $25,871
2000 $441 $27,535
1999 $399 $20,234
1998 $579 $17,665
1997 $657 $20,523
1996 $575 $17,125
1995 $594 $15,823
1994 $574 $14,765
1993 $797 $14,770
1992 $778 $16,280
1991 $1,038 $15,133
1990 $1,207 $16,722
1989 - $15,243
1988 - $14,682
1987 - $13,719
1986 - $13,213
1985 - $16,815
1984 - $19,272
1983 - $19,616
1982 - $24,385
1981 - $29,505
1980 - $28,375
1979 - $21,777
1978 - $16,757
1977 - $16,058
1976 - $15,710
1975 - $13,014
1974 - $13,540
1973 - $4,905
1972 - $3,483
1971 - $2,952
1970 - $2,594

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Moldova vs. Qatar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Moldova Qatar
2026 71.6 82.8
2025 71.5 82.7
2024 71.3 82.5
2023 71.2 82.4
2022 71.5 81.9
2021 69 81.1
2020 69.9 80.4
2019 70.2 82.9
2018 70.2 82.7
2017 70.4 82.5
2016 70.2 82.1
2015 70.1 81.8
2014 70.2 81.4
2013 70.3 81
2012 70.3 80.5
2011 70.2 80
2010 69.9 79.4
2009 69.4 78.8
2008 69 78.3
2007 68.7 77.7
2006 68.4 77.3
2005 68.2 76.9
2004 68 76.5
2003 67.9 76.1
2002 67.8 75.8
2001 67.7 75.5
2000 67.5 75.3
1999 67.2 75
1998 66.8 74.9
1997 66.5 74.7
1996 66.2 74.6
1995 66.2 74.4
1994 66.3 74.2
1993 66.7 74.1
1992 66.7 73.9
1991 67.6 73.7
1990 67.9 73.4
1989 68.2 73.1
1988 68.2 72.8
1987 67.9 72.5
1986 67.4 72.2
1985 66.9 71.8
1984 66.4 71.5
1983 66.1 71.1
1982 65.9 70.7
1981 65.6 70.3
1980 65.2 69.9
1979 64.8 69.5
1978 64.5 69.1
1977 64.2 68.6
1976 64 68.2
1975 63.7 67.7
1974 63.4 67.2
1973 63.2 66.6
1972 62.9 66.1
1971 62.7 65.5
1970 62.4 64.9
1969 62.2 64.2
1968 62 63.6
1967 61.8 62.9
1966 61.6 62.2
1965 61.3 61.4
1964 61 60.7
1963 60.6 60
1962 60.3 59.2
1961 59.9 58.5
1960 59.4 57.8
1959 59 57
1958 58.5 56.3
1957 58 55.6
1956 57.4 54.9
1955 56.9 54.2
1954 56.3 53.5
1953 55.7 52.8
1952 55.1 52.1
1951 54.5 51.5
1950 54 50.8

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

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Moldova and Qatar population clocks and comparison

Population
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year Population
Moldova Qatar
2024 2,402,306 2,857,822
2023 2,457,783 2,656,032
2022 2,528,654 2,657,333
2021 2,595,809 2,504,910
2020 2,635,130 2,794,148
2019 2,664,224 2,638,657
2018 2,707,203 2,580,734
2017 2,755,189 2,545,820
2016 2,803,186 2,477,113
2015 2,835,978 2,344,557
2014 2,857,815 2,151,745
2013 2,859,558 1,916,426
2012 2,860,324 1,722,438
2011 2,860,699 1,624,761
2010 2,862,354 1,616,832
2009 2,865,213 1,608,903
2008 2,868,833 1,426,938
2007 2,874,299 1,208,595
2006 2,880,967 972,831
2005 2,888,985 825,408
2004 2,896,023 773,332
2003 2,903,198 744,682
2002 2,911,385 711,205
2001 2,918,135 677,925
2000 2,924,668 644,989
1999 2,930,622 612,500
1998 2,935,227 580,540
1997 2,936,413 550,500
1996 2,947,293 529,019
1995 2,953,200 514,325
1994 2,966,745 499,459
1993 2,975,966 484,545
1992 2,980,965 469,657
1991 2,981,566 454,853
1990 2,977,912 440,175
1989 2,970,039 425,646
1988 2,948,891 411,264
1987 2,916,306 397,005
1986 2,883,057 382,422
1985 2,850,787 365,940
1984 2,820,518 347,878
1983 2,791,207 329,709
1982 2,763,101 311,537
1981 2,735,987 293,553
1980 2,708,675 275,913
1979 2,683,035 258,670
1978 2,656,211 241,808
1977 2,626,298 225,285
1976 2,596,491 209,052
1975 2,566,998 193,087
1974 2,538,164 177,362
1973 2,510,584 161,841
1972 2,484,742 146,506
1971 2,460,611 131,346
1970 2,437,590 116,350
1969 2,408,469 103,025
1968 2,373,073 91,749
1967 2,337,695 81,439
1966 2,301,871 72,192
1965 2,265,287 64,065
1964 2,228,000 56,867
1963 2,188,895 50,380
1962 2,147,227 44,630
1961 2,103,327 39,680
1960 2,058,020 36,010

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

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Fertility rates in Moldova and Qatar

Fertility rate
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Moldova Qatar
2023 1.73 1.73
2022 1.69 1.74
2021 1.75 1.61
2020 1.77 1.68
2019 1.78 1.73
2018 1.81 1.76
2017 1.81 1.83
2016 1.89 1.86
2015 1.87 1.98
2014 1.82 2.03
2013 1.62 2.03
2012 1.66 2.04
2011 1.65 2.07
2010 1.7 2.14
2009 1.72 2.25
2008 1.64 2.37
2007 1.58 2.44
2006 1.54 2.51
2005 1.53 2.64
2004 1.54 2.79
2003 1.48 2.93
2002 1.45 3.01
2001 1.47 3.08
2000 1.5 3.07
1999 1.56 3.12
1998 1.65 3.21
1997 1.79 3.33
1996 1.71 3.44
1995 1.83 3.56
1994 1.99 3.67
1993 2.11 3.77
1992 2.22 3.85
1991 2.28 3.99
1990 2.39 4.23
1989 2.46 4.41
1988 2.63 4.51
1987 2.78 4.54
1986 2.74 4.57
1985 2.67 4.64
1984 2.67 4.76
1983 2.58 4.9
1982 2.45 5.04
1981 2.4 5.2
1980 2.38 5.33
1979 2.38 5.46
1978 2.39 5.58
1977 2.42 5.69
1976 2.47 5.78
1975 2.52 5.86
1974 2.56 5.94
1973 2.57 6.01
1972 2.56 6.07
1971 2.56 6.15
1970 2.57 6.23
1969 2.57 6.31
1968 2.59 6.39
1967 2.62 6.46
1966 2.65 6.52
1965 2.69 6.53
1964 2.71 6.53
1963 2.89 6.53
1962 3.04 6.53
1961 3.23 6.53
1960 3.32 6.53

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

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Moldova and Qatar demographics compared

Median age
Moldova

Qatar
1x
Year Median age, years
Moldova Qatar
2024 39.1 34.5
2023 38.8 34.1
2022 38.6 33.4
2021 38.3 32.9
2020 38 32.6
2019 37.6 32.3
2018 37.2 31.9
2017 36.8 31.6
2016 36.5 31.4
2015 36.1 31.2
2014 35.7 31.1
2013 35.4 30.9
2012 35.1 31
2011 34.9 31.2
2010 34.6 31.3
2009 34.3 30.8
2008 33.9 30.1
2007 33.6 30.1
2006 33.3 30.6
2005 33 30.9
2004 32.8 31
2003 32.6 30.9
2002 32.4 30.5
2001 32.2 30.1
2000 32 29.9
1999 31.8 29.8
1998 31.5 29.8
1997 31.3 29.9
1996 31.2 29.6
1995 31 29.1
1994 30.8 28.7
1993 30.6 28.4
1992 30.4 28.1
1991 30.2 27.9
1990 29.8 27.7
1989 29.5 27.6
1988 29.3 27.5
1987 29.1 27.5
1986 28.9 27.4
1985 28.7 27
1984 28.5 26.3
1983 28.3 25.6
1982 28.1 24.8
1981 27.9 24.1
1980 27.6 23.5
1979 27.6 22.9
1978 27.5 22.3
1977 27.2 21.8
1976 26.9 21.3
1975 26.7 21
1974 26.5 20.8
1973 26.3 20.9
1972 26.3 21.3
1971 26.3 22.2
1970 26.4 23.7
1969 26.4 24.4
1968 26.3 24
1967 26.1 23.5
1966 25.9 23
1965 25.7 22.5
1964 25.4 21.8
1963 25.1 21.1
1962 24.9 20.1
1961 24.7 19
1960 24.6 18

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Moldova Qatar
GNI, Atlas method
$16.5B
2024
$221B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
38%
2024
26%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.63%
2023
3.23%
2020
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.6%
2024
6.5%
2022
Armed forces personnel
6,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2024
+0.69%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.43%
2024
0.13%
2022
Services, % of GDP
62.3%
2024
46.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16.8%
2024
58.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
58.1
2026
70.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.8%
2023
25.8%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
4.3%
2023
2.6%
2017
Number of millionaires n/a
26,163
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
1.13%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00009%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
52
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$170M
2024
Total reserves including gold
$5.48B
2024
$54B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.92B
2024
$1.44B
2024
International tourist arrivals
29,000
2020
582,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
11%
2020
20.2%
2020
Banked people share
55.5%
2024
65.9%
2011

Energy

Moldova Qatar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,297 kg
2023
16,684 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$13.7
2023
$7.37
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.21 megatons
2024
135.3 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
3.42 tons
2024
47.3 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
81.3%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.4%
2021
0%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.78%
2023
0.12%
2022
Net energy imports use share
81.2%
2023
-396%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,412 kWh
2023
19,381 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.5%
2021
0.28%
2021
Hydroelectric share
4.73%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Moldova Qatar
% of world population
0.03%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-29,766
2025
+36,288
2025
Urban population
43.5%
2024
99.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46:54
2024
71.3:28.7
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.69 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
50.2
2026
80
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
42
2025
58
2025
Higher education index
39
2026
68
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.54
2023
0.07
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.3
2019
7.3
2019
Visa free countries
122
2025
118
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.6%
2021
97.8%
2014
English speaking
2%
2025
30%
2025
People using the Internet
80.2%
2023
99.7%
2023

Health

Moldova Qatar
Government health expenditure per capita
$452
2023
$1,804
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$124.1
2023
$134.1
2023
Life expectancy
71.6 years
2026
82.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
2.1%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.02
2023
3.02
2023
Age at first childbirth
25.1 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
19
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.7
2023
6
2023
Obesity rate
23.7%
2022
44%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.3%
2024
24.6%
2024
Air quality index
57
2026
15
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
29.7%
2022
12.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.1 liters
2020
1.05 liters
2020

Territory

Moldova Qatar
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.008%
2026
Land area per capita
5,293 sq mi
2024
1,552 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
9,421 sq mi
2026
285.7 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,492 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
5,811 mi
2012
4,374 mi
2016

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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) (2000–2019, 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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