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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Moldova	Uzbekistan	Moldova	Uzbekistan
1960	2,058,020	8,209,109	-	-
1961	2,103,327	8,517,711	2.2%	3.76%
1962	2,147,227	8,854,368	2.09%	3.95%
1963	2,188,895	9,202,246	1.94%	3.93%
1964	2,228,000	9,557,611	1.79%	3.86%
1965	2,265,287	9,921,681	1.67%	3.81%
1966	2,301,871	10,289,294	1.61%	3.71%
1967	2,337,695	10,659,180	1.56%	3.59%
1968	2,373,073	11,032,155	1.51%	3.5%
1969	2,408,469	11,403,150	1.49%	3.36%
1970	2,437,590	11,762,638	1.21%	3.15%
1971	2,460,611	12,111,511	0.94%	2.97%
1972	2,484,742	12,465,106	0.98%	2.92%
1973	2,510,584	12,831,047	1.04%	2.94%
1974	2,538,164	13,209,011	1.1%	2.95%
1975	2,566,998	13,598,521	1.14%	2.95%
1976	2,596,491	13,998,620	1.15%	2.94%
1977	2,626,298	14,408,822	1.15%	2.93%
1978	2,656,211	14,816,349	1.14%	2.83%
1979	2,683,035	15,215,587	1.01%	2.69%
1980	2,708,675	15,619,936	0.96%	2.66%
1981	2,735,987	16,035,032	1.01%	2.66%
1982	2,763,101	16,462,736	0.99%	2.67%
1983	2,791,207	16,908,400	1.02%	2.71%
1984	2,820,518	17,378,846	1.05%	2.78%
1985	2,850,787	17,875,339	1.07%	2.86%
1986	2,883,057	18,395,621	1.13%	2.91%
1987	2,916,306	18,930,070	1.15%	2.91%
1988	2,948,891	19,460,630	1.12%	2.8%
1989	2,970,039	19,977,183	0.72%	2.65%
1990	2,977,912	20,464,956	0.27%	2.44%
1991	2,981,566	20,962,910	0.12%	2.43%
1992	2,980,965	21,485,090	-0.02%	2.49%
1993	2,975,966	21,987,955	-0.17%	2.34%
1994	2,966,745	22,463,291	-0.31%	2.16%
1995	2,953,200	22,917,589	-0.46%	2.02%
1996	2,947,293	23,351,981	-0.2%	1.9%
1997	2,936,413	23,758,960	-0.37%	1.74%
1998	2,935,227	24,134,929	-0.04%	1.58%
1999	2,930,622	24,476,008	-0.16%	1.41%
2000	2,924,668	24,787,054	-0.2%	1.27%
2001	2,918,135	25,090,283	-0.22%	1.22%
2002	2,911,385	25,399,980	-0.23%	1.23%
2003	2,903,198	25,711,259	-0.28%	1.23%
2004	2,896,023	26,029,350	-0.25%	1.24%
2005	2,888,985	26,356,975	-0.24%	1.26%
2006	2,880,967	26,699,043	-0.28%	1.3%
2007	2,874,299	27,076,008	-0.23%	1.41%
2008	2,868,833	27,494,774	-0.19%	1.55%
2009	2,865,213	27,939,328	-0.13%	1.62%
2010	2,862,354	28,385,506	-0.1%	1.6%
2011	2,860,699	28,823,196	-0.06%	1.54%
2012	2,860,324	29,261,903	-0.01%	1.52%
2013	2,859,558	29,724,065	-0.03%	1.58%
2014	2,857,815	30,222,994	-0.06%	1.68%
2015	2,835,978	30,749,346	-0.76%	1.74%
2016	2,803,186	31,284,568	-1.16%	1.74%
2017	2,755,189	31,819,178	-1.71%	1.71%
2018	2,707,203	32,373,490	-1.74%	1.74%
2019	2,664,224	32,964,701	-1.59%	1.83%
2020	2,635,130	33,586,372	-1.09%	1.89%
2021	2,595,809	34,243,696	-1.49%	1.96%
2022	2,528,654	34,938,955	-2.59%	2.03%
2023	2,457,783	35,652,307	-2.8%	2.04%
2024	2,402,306	36,361,859	-2.26%	1.99%
2025	2,371,543	37,053,425	-1.28%	1.9%
2026	2,343,963	37,724,224	-1.16%	1.81%
2027	2,321,110	38,376,104	-0.97%	1.73%
2028	2,298,239	39,010,995	-0.99%	1.65%
2029	2,275,251	39,634,353	-1%	1.6%
2030	2,252,131	40,248,246	-1.02%	1.55%
2031	2,229,191	40,850,310	-1.02%	1.5%
2032	2,206,559	41,442,243	-1.02%	1.45%
2033	2,183,929	42,026,366	-1.03%	1.41%
2034	2,161,282	42,603,253	-1.04%	1.37%
2035	2,138,754	43,175,104	-1.04%	1.34%
2036	2,116,659	43,744,382	-1.03%	1.32%
2037	2,095,127	44,313,638	-1.02%	1.3%
2038	2,074,054	44,885,866	-1.01%	1.29%
2039	2,053,352	45,461,988	-1%	1.28%
2040	2,033,323	46,044,151	-0.98%	1.28%
2041	2,014,222	46,636,742	-0.94%	1.29%
2042	1,995,750	47,240,035	-0.92%	1.29%
2043	1,977,688	47,851,671	-0.9%	1.29%
2044	1,960,241	48,470,624	-0.88%	1.29%
2045	1,943,187	49,096,060	-0.87%	1.29%
2046	1,926,432	49,724,395	-0.86%	1.28%
2047	1,910,142	50,351,710	-0.85%	1.26%
2048	1,894,069	50,975,927	-0.84%	1.24%
2049	1,877,822	51,596,108	-0.86%	1.22%
2050	1,861,554	52,210,749	-0.87%	1.19%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Moldova decreased by 77,781 people (a 2.7% decline), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Moldova lost -459,223 (a 16.4% decline), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,446,780 (a 20.6% growth).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2006 and is 144th in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Moldova's population will shrink by 20.6% to 1,861,554 people with a rank change from 144th to 150th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.4% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.