Population in Moldova compared to Nauru: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Moldova and Nauru: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Moldova	Nauru	Moldova	Nauru
1960	2,058,020	4,607	-	-
1961	2,103,327	4,774	2.2%	3.62%
1962	2,147,227	4,979	2.09%	4.29%
1963	2,188,895	5,226	1.94%	4.96%
1964	2,228,000	5,515	1.79%	5.53%
1965	2,265,287	5,832	1.67%	5.75%
1966	2,301,871	6,043	1.61%	3.62%
1967	2,337,695	6,135	1.56%	1.52%
1968	2,373,073	6,328	1.51%	3.15%
1969	2,408,469	6,581	1.49%	4%
1970	2,437,590	6,710	1.21%	1.96%
1971	2,460,611	6,762	0.94%	0.77%
1972	2,484,742	6,812	0.98%	0.74%
1973	2,510,584	6,866	1.04%	0.79%
1974	2,538,164	6,923	1.1%	0.83%
1975	2,566,998	6,987	1.14%	0.92%
1976	2,596,491	7,064	1.15%	1.1%
1977	2,626,298	7,163	1.15%	1.4%
1978	2,656,211	7,298	1.14%	1.88%
1979	2,683,035	7,468	1.01%	2.33%
1980	2,708,675	7,649	0.96%	2.42%
1981	2,735,987	7,839	1.01%	2.48%
1982	2,763,101	8,040	0.99%	2.56%
1983	2,791,207	8,216	1.02%	2.19%
1984	2,820,518	8,377	1.05%	1.96%
1985	2,850,787	8,551	1.07%	2.08%
1986	2,883,057	8,742	1.13%	2.23%
1987	2,916,306	8,946	1.15%	2.33%
1988	2,948,891	9,165	1.12%	2.45%
1989	2,970,039	9,390	0.72%	2.45%
1990	2,977,912	9,622	0.27%	2.47%
1991	2,981,566	9,850	0.12%	2.37%
1992	2,980,965	10,021	-0.02%	1.74%
1993	2,975,966	10,102	-0.17%	0.81%
1994	2,966,745	10,137	-0.31%	0.35%
1995	2,953,200	10,165	-0.46%	0.28%
1996	2,947,293	10,183	-0.2%	0.18%
1997	2,936,413	10,197	-0.37%	0.14%
1998	2,935,227	10,198	-0.04%	0.01%
1999	2,930,622	10,187	-0.16%	-0.11%
2000	2,924,668	10,168	-0.2%	-0.19%
2001	2,918,135	10,130	-0.22%	-0.37%
2002	2,911,385	10,082	-0.23%	-0.47%
2003	2,903,198	10,059	-0.28%	-0.23%
2004	2,896,023	10,060	-0.25%	0.01%
2005	2,888,985	10,049	-0.24%	-0.11%
2006	2,880,967	10,034	-0.28%	-0.15%
2007	2,874,299	10,020	-0.23%	-0.14%
2008	2,868,833	10,009	-0.19%	-0.11%
2009	2,865,213	10,016	-0.13%	0.07%
2010	2,862,354	10,043	-0.1%	0.27%
2011	2,860,699	10,098	-0.06%	0.55%
2012	2,860,324	10,267	-0.01%	1.67%
2013	2,859,558	10,517	-0.03%	2.43%
2014	2,857,815	10,742	-0.06%	2.14%
2015	2,835,978	10,954	-0.76%	1.97%
2016	2,803,186	11,150	-1.16%	1.79%
2017	2,755,189	11,324	-1.71%	1.56%
2018	2,707,203	11,477	-1.74%	1.35%
2019	2,664,224	11,587	-1.59%	0.96%
2020	2,635,130	11,643	-1.09%	0.48%
2021	2,595,809	11,709	-1.49%	0.57%
2022	2,528,654	11,801	-2.59%	0.79%
2023	2,457,783	11,875	-2.8%	0.63%
2024	2,389,275	11,947	-2.79%	0.61%
2025	2,358,679	12,030	-1.28%	0.7%
2026	2,331,249	12,103	-1.16%	0.61%
2027	2,308,519	12,196	-0.97%	0.77%
2028	2,285,773	12,296	-0.99%	0.82%
2029	2,262,909	12,403	-1%	0.87%
2030	2,239,915	12,519	-1.02%	0.94%
2031	2,217,099	12,645	-1.02%	1%
2032	2,194,590	12,785	-1.02%	1.11%
2033	2,172,083	12,921	-1.03%	1.06%
2034	2,149,558	13,071	-1.04%	1.16%
2035	2,127,153	13,230	-1.04%	1.22%
2036	2,105,178	13,391	-1.03%	1.21%
2037	2,083,762	13,541	-1.02%	1.12%
2038	2,062,803	13,697	-1.01%	1.16%
2039	2,042,214	13,857	-1%	1.17%
2040	2,022,294	14,041	-0.98%	1.33%
2041	2,003,296	14,220	-0.94%	1.27%
2042	1,984,924	14,402	-0.92%	1.28%
2043	1,966,961	14,579	-0.9%	1.23%
2044	1,949,608	14,754	-0.88%	1.2%
2045	1,932,647	14,920	-0.87%	1.13%
2046	1,915,982	15,098	-0.86%	1.19%
2047	1,899,781	15,268	-0.85%	1.12%
2048	1,883,795	15,431	-0.84%	1.07%
2049	1,867,636	15,595	-0.86%	1.06%
2050	1,851,456	15,751	-0.87%	1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Moldova decreased by 53,007 people (a 1.83% decline), while Nauru gained 905 people (a 9.01% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Moldova lost -477,299 (a 16.8% decline), while Nauru's population increased by 1,134 (a 10.4% growth).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2005 and is 145th in 2025. Nauru was ranked 195th in 2005 and still ranked 195th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Moldova's population will shrink by 21.5% to 1,851,456 people with a rank change from 145th to 150th. The population of Nauru will increase by 30.3% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.