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Population in Moldova compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Moldova was 2,402,306 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Moldova's population is 2,341,166 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Moldova's population is 49.8 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Moldova is ranked the 145th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.03% of the world: 0.03% for Moldova vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Moldova has had an average growth rate of -1.57% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Moldova has decreased from 2.88M people to 2.34M (18.7% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% growth).

Moldova vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Moldova
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Moldova Saint Kitts
2100 1,175,882 30,378
2099 1,186,641 30,623
2098 1,197,541 30,867
2097 1,208,458 31,107
2096 1,219,478 31,357
2095 1,230,573 31,609
2094 1,241,540 31,862
2093 1,252,531 32,117
2092 1,263,471 32,384
2091 1,274,372 32,643
2090 1,285,020 32,909
2089 1,295,696 33,176
2088 1,306,424 33,460
2087 1,317,064 33,730
2086 1,327,799 34,023
2085 1,338,702 34,300
2084 1,349,432 34,589
2083 1,360,333 34,885
2082 1,371,322 35,174
2081 1,382,447 35,474
2080 1,393,733 35,769
2079 1,405,298 36,073
2078 1,417,062 36,385
2077 1,429,240 36,689
2076 1,441,240 37,002
2075 1,453,677 37,312
2074 1,466,568 37,631
2073 1,479,672 37,927
2072 1,493,311 38,237
2071 1,507,315 38,544
2070 1,522,149 38,855
2069 1,537,091 39,151
2068 1,552,724 39,455
2067 1,568,676 39,756
2066 1,584,782 40,050
2065 1,601,356 40,346
2064 1,618,317 40,631
2063 1,635,288 40,905
2062 1,652,720 41,180
2061 1,670,255 41,445
2060 1,688,120 41,707
2059 1,705,595 41,987
2058 1,722,942 42,278
2057 1,740,252 42,562
2056 1,757,829 42,826
2055 1,775,082 43,110
2054 1,792,262 43,378
2053 1,809,221 43,647
2052 1,825,831 43,906
2051 1,842,337 44,163
2050 1,858,281 44,410
2049 1,874,666 44,628
2048 1,890,586 44,846
2047 1,906,615 45,080
2046 1,922,962 45,297
2045 1,939,938 45,514
2044 1,956,858 45,716
2043 1,974,616 45,931
2042 1,992,765 46,113
2041 2,011,342 46,276
2040 2,030,732 46,428
2039 2,051,163 46,576
2038 2,071,871 46,699
2037 2,093,068 46,809
2036 2,114,669 46,920
2035 2,136,998 47,017
2034 2,159,450 47,089
2033 2,182,023 47,128
2032 2,204,431 47,163
2031 2,227,006 47,179
2030 2,250,038 47,169
2029 2,272,963 47,144
2028 2,295,739 47,124
2027 2,318,425 47,063
2026 2,341,166 47,000
2025 2,373,265 46,923
2024 2,402,306 46,843
2023 2,457,783 46,758
2022 2,528,654 46,709
2021 2,595,809 46,763
2020 2,635,130 46,870
2019 2,664,224 46,952
2018 2,707,203 47,008
2017 2,755,189 47,050
2016 2,803,186 47,075
2015 2,835,978 47,087
2014 2,857,815 47,089
2013 2,859,558 47,069
2012 2,860,324 47,033
2011 2,860,699 46,886
2010 2,862,354 46,846
2009 2,865,213 46,916
2008 2,868,833 46,835
2007 2,874,299 46,706
2006 2,880,967 46,569
2005 2,888,985 46,437
2004 2,896,023 46,315
2003 2,903,198 46,176
2002 2,911,385 46,020
2001 2,918,135 45,761
2000 2,924,668 45,248
1999 2,930,622 44,601
1998 2,935,227 43,998
1997 2,936,413 43,428
1996 2,947,293 42,877
1995 2,953,200 42,326
1994 2,966,745 41,776
1993 2,975,966 41,242
1992 2,980,965 40,715
1991 2,981,566 40,358
1990 2,977,912 40,432
1989 2,970,039 40,758
1988 2,948,891 41,062
1987 2,916,306 41,348
1986 2,883,057 41,618
1985 2,850,787 41,874
1984 2,820,518 42,113
1983 2,791,207 42,334
1982 2,763,101 42,532
1981 2,735,987 42,698
1980 2,708,675 42,850
1979 2,683,035 43,033
1978 2,656,211 43,217
1977 2,626,298 43,358
1976 2,596,491 43,482
1975 2,566,998 43,606
1974 2,538,164 43,738
1973 2,510,584 43,880
1972 2,484,742 44,033
1971 2,460,611 44,206
1970 2,437,590 44,606
1969 2,408,469 45,731
1968 2,373,073 47,245
1967 2,337,695 48,605
1966 2,301,871 49,898
1965 2,265,287 51,139
1964 2,228,000 52,326
1963 2,188,895 53,441
1962 2,147,227 54,461
1961 2,103,327 55,334
1960 2,058,020 55,810

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Moldova decreased by 77,781 people (a 2.7% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Moldova lost 462,020 people (a 16.5% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% decline).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2006 and is 145th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Moldova's population will shrink by 20.6% to 1,858,281 people with a rank change from 145th to 150th. The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 38.4% of the population in Moldova and 21.3% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population growth rate by year

Moldova
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Moldova Saint Kitts
2100 -0.91% -0.8%
2099 -0.91% -0.79%
2098 -0.9% -0.77%
2097 -0.9% -0.8%
2096 -0.9% -0.8%
2095 -0.88% -0.79%
2094 -0.88% -0.79%
2093 -0.87% -0.83%
2092 -0.86% -0.79%
2091 -0.83% -0.81%
2090 -0.82% -0.81%
2089 -0.82% -0.85%
2088 -0.81% -0.8%
2087 -0.81% -0.86%
2086 -0.81% -0.81%
2085 -0.8% -0.84%
2084 -0.8% -0.85%
2083 -0.8% -0.82%
2082 -0.8% -0.85%
2081 -0.81% -0.83%
2080 -0.82% -0.84%
2079 -0.83% -0.86%
2078 -0.85% -0.83%
2077 -0.83% -0.85%
2076 -0.86% -0.83%
2075 -0.88% -0.85%
2074 -0.89% -0.78%
2073 -0.91% -0.81%
2072 -0.93% -0.8%
2071 -0.97% -0.8%
2070 -0.97% -0.76%
2069 -1.01% -0.77%
2068 -1.02% -0.76%
2067 -1.02% -0.73%
2066 -1.03% -0.73%
2065 -1.05% -0.7%
2064 -1.04% -0.67%
2063 -1.05% -0.67%
2062 -1.05% -0.64%
2061 -1.06% -0.63%
2060 -1.02% -0.67%
2059 -1.01% -0.69%
2058 -0.99% -0.67%
2057 -1% -0.62%
2056 -0.97% -0.66%
2055 -0.96% -0.62%
2054 -0.94% -0.62%
2053 -0.91% -0.59%
2052 -0.9% -0.58%
2051 -0.86% -0.56%
2050 -0.87% -0.49%
2049 -0.84% -0.49%
2048 -0.84% -0.52%
2047 -0.85% -0.48%
2046 -0.88% -0.48%
2045 -0.86% -0.44%
2044 -0.9% -0.47%
2043 -0.91% -0.4%
2042 -0.92% -0.35%
2041 -0.95% -0.33%
2040 -1% -0.32%
2039 -1% -0.26%
2038 -1.01% -0.24%
2037 -1.02% -0.23%
2036 -1.04% -0.21%
2035 -1.04% -0.15%
2034 -1.03% -0.08%
2033 -1.02% -0.07%
2032 -1.01% -0.03%
2031 -1.02% 0.02%
2030 -1.01% 0.05%
2029 -0.99% 0.04%
2028 -0.98% 0.13%
2027 -0.97% 0.13%
2026 -1.35% 0.16%
2025 -1.21% 0.17%
2024 -2.26% 0.18%
2023 -2.8% 0.1%
2022 -2.59% -0.12%
2021 -1.49% -0.23%
2020 -1.09% -0.17%
2019 -1.59% -0.12%
2018 -1.74% -0.09%
2017 -1.71% -0.05%
2016 -1.16% -0.03%
2015 -0.76% -0.004%
2014 -0.06% 0.04%
2013 -0.03% 0.08%
2012 -0.01% 0.31%
2011 -0.06% 0.09%
2010 -0.1% -0.15%
2009 -0.13% 0.17%
2008 -0.19% 0.28%
2007 -0.23% 0.29%
2006 -0.28% 0.28%
2005 -0.24% 0.26%
2004 -0.25% 0.3%
2003 -0.28% 0.34%
2002 -0.23% 0.57%
2001 -0.22% 1.13%
2000 -0.2% 1.45%
1999 -0.16% 1.37%
1998 -0.04% 1.31%
1997 -0.37% 1.29%
1996 -0.2% 1.3%
1995 -0.46% 1.32%
1994 -0.31% 1.29%
1993 -0.17% 1.29%
1992 -0.02% 0.88%
1991 0.12% -0.18%
1990 0.27% -0.8%
1989 0.72% -0.74%
1988 1.12% -0.69%
1987 1.15% -0.65%
1986 1.13% -0.61%
1985 1.07% -0.57%
1984 1.05% -0.52%
1983 1.02% -0.47%
1982 0.99% -0.39%
1981 1.01% -0.35%
1980 0.96% -0.43%
1979 1.01% -0.43%
1978 1.14% -0.33%
1977 1.15% -0.29%
1976 1.15% -0.28%
1975 1.14% -0.3%
1974 1.1% -0.32%
1973 1.04% -0.35%
1972 0.98% -0.39%
1971 0.94% -0.9%
1970 1.21% -2.46%
1969 1.49% -3.2%
1968 1.51% -2.8%
1967 1.56% -2.59%
1966 1.61% -2.43%
1965 1.67% -2.27%
1964 1.79% -2.09%
1963 1.94% -1.87%
1962 2.09% -1.58%
1961 2.2% -0.85%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Moldova declined by 2.26%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

Moldova Saint Kitts
Current population
2341166
47017
Population rank 145/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.0006%
One net population change
9.47 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
19.9 minutes
16 hours
One death every
15.7 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline -152 +0
Annual growth/decline -55,477 +85
Annual growth/decline rate -2.26% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 196/197 156/197
One migration net change every
17.7 minutes
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -29,766 +18
Net migration rank 164/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 188,207 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 116/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 6.2% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 85/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Moldova
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Moldova Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -29,766 - 18
2024 - -27,088 - -7
2023 -7,007 -18,570 84 0
2022 -6,385 89,154 14 0
2021 -13,444 -33,405 -20 -92
2020 -7,067 -33,405 98 -202
2019 -3,416 -41,233 135 -202
2018 -961 -36,085 150 -202
2017 1,402 -43,871 169 -202
2016 4,580 -51,642 185 -202
2015 6,049 -59,399 197 -202
2014 7,248 -67,175 213 -202
2013 3,537 -77,571 227 -202
2012 5,581 -81,215 246 -202
2011 5,948 -82,271 250 0
2010 7,456 -84,039 274 -449
2009 7,492 -83,546 300 -263
2008 5,210 -79,593 322 -197
2007 3,490 -75,734 341 -200
2006 2,406 -72,061 355 -221
2005 2,005 -68,681 361 -234
2004 1,714 -52,491 365 -237
2003 -322 -46,947 369 -224
2002 -1,249 -45,833 365 -210
2001 -718 -45,043 369 -7
2000 -324 -43,854 376 291
1999 642 -43,111 413 213
1998 2,140 -41,975 415 170
1997 4,669 -41,743 405 157
1996 2,655 -33,369 379 168
1995 5,534 -31,975 382 162
1994 9,921 -31,616 370 170
1993 13,886 -31,526 373 160
1992 17,373 -30,136 369 158
1991 21,127 -29,204 411 -217
1990 25,824 -30,053 471 -812
1989 29,638 -29,307 476 -788
1988 35,608 -4,989 471 -766
1987 40,122 -10,796 486 -767
1986 39,463 -8,769 520 -783
1985 38,060 -10,627 574 -821
1984 38,108 -12,732 598 -828
1983 36,076 -10,543 664 -880
1982 32,814 -8,412 672 -858
1981 31,360 -6,452 684 -832
1980 30,053 -3,693 652 -798
1979 28,322 -6,912 643 -856
1978 27,622 3,483 654 -817
1977 27,707 3,245 697 -820
1976 27,801 2,885 703 -823
1975 27,677 2,355 688 -813
1974 27,219 1,785 670 -810
1973 25,967 1,156 646 -794
1972 24,626 481 619 -782
1971 23,359 -61 615 -797
1970 22,314 606 611 -1,227
1969 21,768 20,561 708 -2,340
1968 22,005 19,830 812 -2,208
1967 22,654 19,175 951 -2,270
1966 23,720 18,601 1,103 -2,366
1965 24,916 18,066 1,228 -2,447
1964 25,860 17,509 1,305 -2,465
1963 29,382 16,816 1,360 -2,435
1962 32,082 15,884 1,373 -2,331
1961 35,180 14,818 1,466 -2,256
1960 36,352 13,697 1,562 -1,725

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 6.04% of the population change in Moldova is from natural causes (a loss of 19,001 people) and 94% is from migration (a loss of 295,631 people). In Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people).

As of 2024, 188,207 residents or 6.2% of the population were not native-born in Moldova, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Biggest cities by population

Moldova
City Population
Chisinau 567K
Tiraspol 134K
Balti 91K
Bender 76.2K
Dubasari 28.5K
Ungheni 26.5K
Cahul 22.2K
Orhei 22.2K
Soroca 21.1K
Comrat 19.1K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, 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. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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