Population in Moldova compared to the United Kingdom: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Moldova and the United Kingdom: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Moldova	United Kingdom	Moldova	United Kingdom
1960	2,058,020	52,400,000	-	-
1961	2,103,327	52,800,000	2.2%	0.76%
1962	2,147,227	53,250,000	2.09%	0.85%
1963	2,188,895	53,650,000	1.94%	0.75%
1964	2,228,000	54,000,000	1.79%	0.65%
1965	2,265,287	54,348,050	1.67%	0.64%
1966	2,301,871	54,648,500	1.61%	0.55%
1967	2,337,695	54,943,600	1.56%	0.54%
1968	2,373,073	55,211,700	1.51%	0.49%
1969	2,408,469	55,441,750	1.49%	0.42%
1970	2,437,590	55,663,250	1.21%	0.4%
1971	2,460,611	55,896,223	0.94%	0.42%
1972	2,484,742	56,086,065	0.98%	0.34%
1973	2,510,584	56,194,527	1.04%	0.19%
1974	2,538,164	56,229,974	1.1%	0.06%
1975	2,566,998	56,225,800	1.14%	-0.007%
1976	2,596,491	56,211,968	1.15%	-0.02%
1977	2,626,298	56,193,492	1.15%	-0.03%
1978	2,656,211	56,196,504	1.14%	0.005%
1979	2,683,035	56,246,951	1.01%	0.09%
1980	2,708,675	56,314,216	0.96%	0.12%
1981	2,735,987	56,333,829	1.01%	0.03%
1982	2,763,101	56,313,641	0.99%	-0.04%
1983	2,791,207	56,332,848	1.02%	0.03%
1984	2,820,518	56,422,072	1.05%	0.16%
1985	2,850,787	56,550,268	1.07%	0.23%
1986	2,883,057	56,681,396	1.13%	0.23%
1987	2,916,306	56,802,050	1.15%	0.21%
1988	2,948,891	56,928,327	1.12%	0.22%
1989	2,970,039	57,076,711	0.72%	0.26%
1990	2,977,912	57,247,586	0.27%	0.3%
1991	2,981,566	57,424,897	0.12%	0.31%
1992	2,980,965	57,580,402	-0.02%	0.27%
1993	2,975,966	57,718,614	-0.17%	0.24%
1994	2,966,745	57,865,745	-0.31%	0.25%
1995	2,953,200	58,019,030	-0.46%	0.26%
1996	2,947,293	58,166,950	-0.2%	0.25%
1997	2,936,413	58,316,954	-0.37%	0.26%
1998	2,935,227	58,487,141	-0.04%	0.29%
1999	2,930,622	58,682,466	-0.16%	0.33%
2000	2,924,668	58,892,514	-0.2%	0.36%
2001	2,918,135	59,119,673	-0.22%	0.39%
2002	2,911,385	59,370,479	-0.23%	0.42%
2003	2,903,198	59,647,577	-0.28%	0.47%
2004	2,896,023	59,987,905	-0.25%	0.57%
2005	2,888,985	60,401,206	-0.24%	0.69%
2006	2,880,967	60,846,820	-0.28%	0.74%
2007	2,874,299	61,322,463	-0.23%	0.78%
2008	2,868,833	61,806,995	-0.19%	0.79%
2009	2,865,213	62,276,270	-0.13%	0.76%
2010	2,862,354	62,766,365	-0.1%	0.79%
2011	2,860,699	63,258,810	-0.06%	0.78%
2012	2,860,324	63,711,000	-0.01%	0.71%
2013	2,859,558	64,139,000	-0.03%	0.67%
2014	2,857,815	64,620,000	-0.06%	0.75%
2015	2,835,978	65,088,000	-0.76%	0.72%
2016	2,803,186	65,607,000	-1.16%	0.8%
2017	2,755,189	65,966,000	-1.71%	0.55%
2018	2,707,203	66,289,000	-1.74%	0.49%
2019	2,664,224	66,631,000	-1.59%	0.52%
2020	2,635,130	66,744,000	-1.09%	0.17%
2021	2,595,809	66,984,000	-1.49%	0.36%
2022	2,528,654	67,604,000	-2.59%	0.93%
2023	2,457,783	68,492,000	-2.8%	1.31%
2024	2,389,275	69,226,000	-2.79%	1.07%
2025	2,358,679	69,639,673	-1.28%	0.6%
2026	2,331,249	70,020,350	-1.16%	0.55%
2027	2,308,519	70,382,853	-0.97%	0.52%
2028	2,285,773	70,732,699	-0.99%	0.5%
2029	2,262,909	71,061,482	-1%	0.46%
2030	2,239,915	71,377,535	-1.02%	0.44%
2031	2,217,099	71,678,351	-1.02%	0.42%
2032	2,194,590	71,959,934	-1.02%	0.39%
2033	2,172,083	72,234,509	-1.03%	0.38%
2034	2,149,558	72,497,650	-1.04%	0.36%
2035	2,127,153	72,749,096	-1.04%	0.35%
2036	2,105,178	72,990,847	-1.03%	0.33%
2037	2,083,762	73,218,850	-1.02%	0.31%
2038	2,062,803	73,441,349	-1.01%	0.3%
2039	2,042,214	73,658,392	-1%	0.3%
2040	2,022,294	73,868,334	-0.98%	0.29%
2041	2,003,296	74,074,316	-0.94%	0.28%
2042	1,984,924	74,275,779	-0.92%	0.27%
2043	1,966,961	74,475,035	-0.9%	0.27%
2044	1,949,608	74,667,284	-0.88%	0.26%
2045	1,932,647	74,848,605	-0.87%	0.24%
2046	1,915,982	75,020,949	-0.86%	0.23%
2047	1,899,781	75,184,478	-0.85%	0.22%
2048	1,883,795	75,337,543	-0.84%	0.2%
2049	1,867,636	75,476,141	-0.86%	0.18%
2050	1,851,456	75,600,588	-0.87%	0.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Moldova decreased by 53,007 people (a 1.83% decline), while the United Kingdom gained 4,686,794 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Moldova lost -477,299 (a 16.8% decline), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,857,462 (a 7.46% growth).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2005 and is 145th in 2025. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2005 and ranked 22nd 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 the United Kingdom will increase by 8.09% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.