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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Moldova	Norway	Moldova	Norway
1960	2,058,020	3,581,239	-	-
1961	2,103,327	3,609,800	2.2%	0.8%
1962	2,147,227	3,638,918	2.09%	0.81%
1963	2,188,895	3,666,537	1.94%	0.76%
1964	2,228,000	3,694,339	1.79%	0.76%
1965	2,265,287	3,723,168	1.67%	0.78%
1966	2,301,871	3,753,012	1.61%	0.8%
1967	2,337,695	3,784,539	1.56%	0.84%
1968	2,373,073	3,816,486	1.51%	0.84%
1969	2,408,469	3,847,707	1.49%	0.82%
1970	2,437,590	3,875,763	1.21%	0.73%
1971	2,460,611	3,903,039	0.94%	0.7%
1972	2,484,742	3,933,004	0.98%	0.77%
1973	2,510,584	3,960,612	1.04%	0.7%
1974	2,538,164	3,985,258	1.1%	0.62%
1975	2,566,998	4,007,313	1.14%	0.55%
1976	2,596,491	4,026,152	1.15%	0.47%
1977	2,626,298	4,043,205	1.15%	0.42%
1978	2,656,211	4,058,671	1.14%	0.38%
1979	2,683,035	4,072,517	1.01%	0.34%
1980	2,708,675	4,085,620	0.96%	0.32%
1981	2,735,987	4,099,702	1.01%	0.34%
1982	2,763,101	4,114,787	0.99%	0.37%
1983	2,791,207	4,128,432	1.02%	0.33%
1984	2,820,518	4,140,099	1.05%	0.28%
1985	2,850,787	4,152,516	1.07%	0.3%
1986	2,883,057	4,167,354	1.13%	0.36%
1987	2,916,306	4,186,905	1.15%	0.47%
1988	2,948,891	4,209,488	1.12%	0.54%
1989	2,970,039	4,226,901	0.72%	0.41%
1990	2,977,912	4,241,473	0.27%	0.34%
1991	2,981,566	4,261,732	0.12%	0.48%
1992	2,980,965	4,286,401	-0.02%	0.58%
1993	2,975,966	4,311,991	-0.17%	0.6%
1994	2,966,745	4,336,613	-0.31%	0.57%
1995	2,953,200	4,359,184	-0.46%	0.52%
1996	2,947,293	4,381,336	-0.2%	0.51%
1997	2,936,413	4,405,157	-0.37%	0.54%
1998	2,935,227	4,431,464	-0.04%	0.6%
1999	2,930,622	4,461,913	-0.16%	0.69%
2000	2,924,668	4,490,967	-0.2%	0.65%
2001	2,918,135	4,513,751	-0.22%	0.51%
2002	2,911,385	4,538,159	-0.23%	0.54%
2003	2,903,198	4,564,855	-0.28%	0.59%
2004	2,896,023	4,591,910	-0.25%	0.59%
2005	2,888,985	4,623,291	-0.24%	0.68%
2006	2,880,967	4,660,677	-0.28%	0.81%
2007	2,874,299	4,709,153	-0.23%	1.04%
2008	2,868,833	4,768,212	-0.19%	1.25%
2009	2,865,213	4,828,726	-0.13%	1.27%
2010	2,862,354	4,889,252	-0.1%	1.25%
2011	2,860,699	4,953,088	-0.06%	1.31%
2012	2,860,324	5,018,573	-0.01%	1.32%
2013	2,859,558	5,079,623	-0.03%	1.22%
2014	2,857,815	5,137,232	-0.06%	1.13%
2015	2,835,978	5,188,607	-0.76%	1%
2016	2,803,186	5,234,519	-1.16%	0.88%
2017	2,755,189	5,276,968	-1.71%	0.81%
2018	2,707,203	5,311,916	-1.74%	0.66%
2019	2,664,224	5,347,896	-1.59%	0.68%
2020	2,635,130	5,379,475	-1.09%	0.59%
2021	2,595,809	5,408,320	-1.49%	0.54%
2022	2,528,654	5,457,127	-2.59%	0.9%
2023	2,457,783	5,519,594	-2.8%	1.14%
2024	2,389,275	5,572,272	-2.79%	0.95%
2025	2,358,679	5,618,653	-1.28%	0.83%
2026	2,331,249	5,648,542	-1.16%	0.53%
2027	2,308,519	5,669,085	-0.97%	0.36%
2028	2,285,773	5,688,775	-0.99%	0.35%
2029	2,262,909	5,707,206	-1%	0.32%
2030	2,239,915	5,724,586	-1.02%	0.3%
2031	2,217,099	5,741,140	-1.02%	0.29%
2032	2,194,590	5,756,663	-1.02%	0.27%
2033	2,172,083	5,771,048	-1.03%	0.25%
2034	2,149,558	5,784,408	-1.04%	0.23%
2035	2,127,153	5,796,851	-1.04%	0.22%
2036	2,105,178	5,808,721	-1.03%	0.2%
2037	2,083,762	5,819,995	-1.02%	0.19%
2038	2,062,803	5,830,604	-1.01%	0.18%
2039	2,042,214	5,840,493	-1%	0.17%
2040	2,022,294	5,849,273	-0.98%	0.15%
2041	2,003,296	5,857,345	-0.94%	0.14%
2042	1,984,924	5,864,766	-0.92%	0.13%
2043	1,966,961	5,870,957	-0.9%	0.11%
2044	1,949,608	5,876,291	-0.88%	0.09%
2045	1,932,647	5,881,391	-0.87%	0.09%
2046	1,915,982	5,885,772	-0.86%	0.07%
2047	1,899,781	5,889,156	-0.85%	0.06%
2048	1,883,795	5,892,131	-0.84%	0.05%
2049	1,867,636	5,894,300	-0.86%	0.04%
2050	1,851,456	5,895,192	-0.87%	0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Moldova decreased by 53,007 people (a 1.83% decline), while Norway gained 565,316 people (a 12.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Moldova lost -477,299 (a 16.8% decline), while Norway's population increased by 454,055 (a 8.75% growth).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2005 and is 145th in 2025. Norway was ranked 116th in 2005 and ranked 119th 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 Norway will increase by 4.48% to 5,895,192 people and rank change from 119th to 121st.