Moldova vs Romania statistics compared

Moldova has a population of 2.39M (ranked 144/197), compared with 19.1M in Romania (ranked 67/197). Moldova's land area is 12,714 sq mi versus 88,834 sq mi for Romania (ranked 135th vs. 80th).

By GDP, Moldova ranks 134/197 ($18.2B) and Romania ranks 43/197 ($383B). By GDP per capita, Moldova ranks 99/197 ($7,618), while Romania ranks 58/197 ($20,072).

Moldova and Romania: Comparison Charts

Moldova and Romania economies compared

GDP

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	GDP
	Moldova	Romania
1987	-	$38,067,567,568
1988	-	$40,424,528,302
1989	-	$41,450,777,202
1990	$3,592,857,043	$38,247,882,300
1991	$3,094,565,871	$28,850,634,900
1992	$2,319,243,436	$25,121,666,667
1993	$2,371,813,324	$26,361,160,450
1994	$1,702,314,268	$30,072,805,104
1995	$1,752,999,370	$37,430,162,103
1996	$1,695,122,174	$36,937,074,278
1997	$1,930,081,169	$35,575,214,078
1998	$1,698,717,505	$41,696,091,974
1999	$1,170,782,957	$35,953,156,754
2000	$1,288,429,392	$37,253,739,511
2001	$1,480,673,594	$40,395,116,581
2002	$1,661,818,168	$46,065,502,703
2003	$1,980,907,435	$57,806,384,143
2004	$2,598,249,556	$74,973,656,852
2005	$2,988,342,907	$98,454,380,120
2006	$3,408,255,451	$122,023,735,993
2007	$4,401,173,152	$174,588,782,939
2008	$6,054,824,248	$214,315,932,061
2009	$5,439,434,272	$174,110,532,659
2010	$6,974,982,370	$170,064,350,672
2011	$8,414,352,020	$192,623,977,894
2012	$8,709,138,635	$179,117,323,107
2013	$9,496,717,876	$189,798,603,751
2014	$9,402,090,138	$199,722,319,676
2015	$7,797,667,197	$177,885,131,240
2016	$7,980,917,076	$185,290,759,249
2017	$9,514,404,016	$210,147,385,855
2018	$11,252,353,421	$243,468,683,030
2019	$11,736,797,055	$251,677,082,534
2020	$11,530,746,234	$252,033,792,712
2021	$13,691,869,264	$286,578,196,368
2022	$14,525,337,524	$296,354,358,293
2023	$16,711,906,746	$350,775,856,415
2024	$18,200,340,854	$382,767,571,329

Moldova and Romania economies compared

GDP per capita

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Moldova	Romania
1987	-	$1,659
1988	-	$1,753
1989	-	$1,790
1990	$1,207	$1,648
1991	$1,038	$1,254
1992	$778	$1,102
1993	$797	$1,158
1994	$574	$1,323
1995	$594	$1,650
1996	$575	$1,633
1997	$657	$1,577
1998	$579	$1,853
1999	$399	$1,600
2000	$441	$1,660
2001	$507	$1,825
2002	$571	$2,120
2003	$682	$2,679
2004	$897	$3,495
2005	$1,034	$4,618
2006	$1,183	$5,758
2007	$1,531	$8,360
2008	$2,111	$10,435
2009	$1,898	$8,548
2010	$2,437	$8,400
2011	$2,941	$9,561
2012	$3,045	$8,930
2013	$3,321	$9,498
2014	$3,290	$10,032
2015	$2,750	$8,977
2016	$2,847	$9,405
2017	$3,453	$10,728
2018	$4,156	$12,502
2019	$4,405	$12,992
2020	$4,376	$13,082
2021	$5,275	$14,987
2022	$5,744	$15,558
2023	$6,800	$18,404
2024	$7,618	$20,072

Moldova vs. Romania life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Moldova	Romania
1950	54	60.5
1951	54.5	61.2
1952	55.1	61.8
1953	55.7	62.5
1954	56.3	63
1955	56.9	63.3
1956	57.4	63.6
1957	58	64
1958	58.5	64.4
1959	59	64.9
1960	59.4	65.6
1961	59.9	66.4
1962	60.3	67.2
1963	60.6	67.8
1964	61	68.4
1965	61.3	68.4
1966	61.6	68.2
1967	61.8	68.1
1968	62	67.9
1969	62.2	67.2
1970	62.4	67.9
1971	62.7	68.4
1972	62.9	69
1973	63.2	68.7
1974	63.4	69.5
1975	63.7	69.6
1976	64	69.9
1977	64.2	69.5
1978	64.5	69.8
1979	64.8	69.5
1980	65.2	69.2
1981	65.6	69.5
1982	65.9	69.8
1983	66.1	69.8
1984	66.4	69.9
1985	66.9	69.4
1986	67.4	69.7
1987	67.9	69.1
1988	68.2	69.4
1989	68.2	69.5
1990	67.9	69.8
1991	67.6	70
1992	66.7	69.5
1993	66.7	69.5
1994	66.3	69.3
1995	66.2	69.3
1996	66.2	68.8
1997	66.5	69.1
1998	66.8	69.9
1999	67.2	70.6
2000	67.5	71.2
2001	67.7	71.1
2002	67.8	70.8
2003	67.9	70.8
2004	68	71.1
2005	68.2	71.6
2006	68.4	72.2
2007	68.7	72.8
2008	69	73.2
2009	69.4	73.5
2010	69.9	73.6
2011	70.2	74.3
2012	70.3	74.3
2013	70.3	74.9
2014	70.2	74.8
2015	70.1	74.7
2016	70.2	75
2017	70.4	75
2018	70.2	75.1
2019	70.2	75.3
2020	69.9	74
2021	69	72.7
2022	71.5	75.3
2023	71.2	75.9
2024	71.3	76.1
2025	71.5	76.2

Moldova and Romania population clocks and comparison

Population

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	Population
	Moldova	Romania
1960	2,058,020	18,406,905
1961	2,103,327	18,555,250
1962	2,147,227	18,676,550
1963	2,188,895	18,797,850
1964	2,228,000	18,919,126
1965	2,265,287	19,031,576
1966	2,301,871	19,215,450
1967	2,337,695	19,534,242
1968	2,373,073	19,799,831
1969	2,408,469	20,009,141
1970	2,437,590	20,250,398
1971	2,460,611	20,461,567
1972	2,484,742	20,657,957
1973	2,510,584	20,835,681
1974	2,538,164	21,029,429
1975	2,566,998	21,293,583
1976	2,596,491	21,551,634
1977	2,626,298	21,756,096
1978	2,656,211	21,951,464
1979	2,683,035	22,090,488
1980	2,708,675	22,207,282
1981	2,735,987	22,353,070
1982	2,763,101	22,475,741
1983	2,791,207	22,560,478
1984	2,820,518	22,640,547
1985	2,850,787	22,732,999
1986	2,883,057	22,836,841
1987	2,916,306	22,949,430
1988	2,948,891	23,057,662
1989	2,970,039	23,161,458
1990	2,977,912	23,201,835
1991	2,981,566	23,001,155
1992	2,980,965	22,794,284
1993	2,975,966	22,763,280
1994	2,966,745	22,730,211
1995	2,953,200	22,684,270
1996	2,947,293	22,619,004
1997	2,936,413	22,553,978
1998	2,935,227	22,507,344
1999	2,930,622	22,472,040
2000	2,924,668	22,442,971
2001	2,918,135	22,131,970
2002	2,911,385	21,730,496
2003	2,903,198	21,574,326
2004	2,896,023	21,451,748
2005	2,888,985	21,319,685
2006	2,880,967	21,193,760
2007	2,874,299	20,882,982
2008	2,868,833	20,537,875
2009	2,865,213	20,367,487
2010	2,862,354	20,246,871
2011	2,860,699	20,147,528
2012	2,860,324	20,058,035
2013	2,859,558	19,983,693
2014	2,857,815	19,908,979
2015	2,835,978	19,815,616
2016	2,803,186	19,702,267
2017	2,755,189	19,588,715
2018	2,707,203	19,473,970
2019	2,664,224	19,371,648
2020	2,635,130	19,265,250
2021	2,595,809	19,122,059
2022	2,528,654	19,048,502
2023	2,457,783	19,059,479
2024	2,389,275	19,069,340

Fertility rates in Moldova and Romania

Fertility rate

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Moldova	Romania
1960	3.32	2.34
1961	3.23	2.17
1962	3.04	2.04
1963	2.89	2.01
1964	2.71	1.96
1965	2.69	1.91
1966	2.65	1.9
1967	2.62	3.66
1968	2.59	3.63
1969	2.57	3.19
1970	2.57	2.89
1971	2.56	2.67
1972	2.56	2.55
1973	2.57	2.44
1974	2.56	2.71
1975	2.52	2.59
1976	2.47	2.54
1977	2.42	2.57
1978	2.39	2.52
1979	2.38	2.49
1980	2.38	2.43
1981	2.4	2.36
1982	2.45	2.17
1983	2.58	2.06
1984	2.67	2.26
1985	2.67	2.31
1986	2.74	2.39
1987	2.78	2.38
1988	2.63	2.3
1989	2.46	2.22
1990	2.39	1.83
1991	2.28	1.59
1992	2.22	1.51
1993	2.11	1.43
1994	1.99	1.4
1995	1.83	1.33
1996	1.71	1.3
1997	1.79	1.32
1998	1.65	1.32
1999	1.56	1.3
2000	1.5	1.31
2001	1.47	1.27
2002	1.45	1.27
2003	1.48	1.3
2004	1.54	1.33
2005	1.53	1.4
2006	1.54	1.42
2007	1.58	1.45
2008	1.64	1.6
2009	1.72	1.66
2010	1.7	1.59
2011	1.65	1.47
2012	1.66	1.52
2013	1.62	1.46
2014	1.82	1.56
2015	1.87	1.62
2016	1.89	1.69
2017	1.81	1.78
2018	1.81	1.76
2019	1.78	1.77
2020	1.77	1.8
2021	1.75	1.81
2022	1.69	1.71
2023	1.73	1.71

Moldova and Romania demographics compared

Median age

Moldova

Romania

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Moldova	Romania
1960	24.6	28.5
1961	24.7	28.9
1962	24.9	29.3
1963	25.1	29.7
1964	25.4	30.2
1965	25.7	30.6
1966	25.9	31
1967	26.1	31.3
1968	26.3	31.3
1969	26.4	31.3
1970	26.4	31.4
1971	26.3	31.4
1972	26.3	31.5
1973	26.3	31.5
1974	26.5	31.6
1975	26.7	31.7
1976	26.9	31.8
1977	27.2	31.8
1978	27.5	31.7
1979	27.6	31.7
1980	27.6	31.8
1981	27.9	31.9
1982	28.1	32
1983	28.3	32.1
1984	28.5	32.3
1985	28.7	32.5
1986	28.9	32.7
1987	29.1	32.8
1988	29.3	32.8
1989	29.5	32.9
1990	29.8	33
1991	30.2	33.1
1992	30.4	33.3
1993	30.6	33.6
1994	30.8	33.8
1995	31	34
1996	31.2	34.2
1997	31.3	34.4
1998	31.5	34.6
1999	31.8	34.7
2000	32	34.8
2001	32.2	34.8
2002	32.4	35.3
2003	32.6	36
2004	32.8	36.6
2005	33	37
2006	33.3	37.3
2007	33.6	37.7
2008	33.9	38.2
2009	34.3	38.8
2010	34.6	39.3
2011	34.9	39.8
2012	35.1	40.2
2013	35.4	40.5
2014	35.7	40.9
2015	36.1	41.3
2016	36.5	41.7
2017	36.8	42
2018	37.2	42.3
2019	37.6	42.6
2020	38	42.9
2021	38.3	43.2
2022	38.6	43.3
2023	38.8	43.5
2024	39.1	43.8

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