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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Moldova	Vanuatu	Moldova	Vanuatu
1960	2,058,020	64,431	-	-
1961	2,103,327	66,264	2.2%	2.84%
1962	2,147,227	68,174	2.09%	2.88%
1963	2,188,895	70,159	1.94%	2.91%
1964	2,228,000	72,219	1.79%	2.94%
1965	2,265,287	74,358	1.67%	2.96%
1966	2,301,871	76,590	1.61%	3%
1967	2,337,695	78,921	1.56%	3.04%
1968	2,373,073	81,314	1.51%	3.03%
1969	2,408,469	83,755	1.49%	3%
1970	2,437,590	86,266	1.21%	3%
1971	2,460,611	88,862	0.94%	3.01%
1972	2,484,742	91,562	0.98%	3.04%
1973	2,510,584	94,362	1.04%	3.06%
1974	2,538,164	97,260	1.1%	3.07%
1975	2,566,998	100,269	1.14%	3.09%
1976	2,596,491	103,388	1.15%	3.11%
1977	2,626,298	106,618	1.15%	3.12%
1978	2,656,211	109,963	1.14%	3.14%
1979	2,683,035	113,040	1.01%	2.8%
1980	2,708,675	115,660	0.96%	2.32%
1981	2,735,987	118,249	1.01%	2.24%
1982	2,763,101	121,035	0.99%	2.36%
1983	2,791,207	123,998	1.02%	2.45%
1984	2,820,518	127,109	1.05%	2.51%
1985	2,850,787	130,356	1.07%	2.55%
1986	2,883,057	133,720	1.13%	2.58%
1987	2,916,306	137,187	1.15%	2.59%
1988	2,948,891	140,756	1.12%	2.6%
1989	2,970,039	144,393	0.72%	2.58%
1990	2,977,912	148,063	0.27%	2.54%
1991	2,981,566	151,793	0.12%	2.52%
1992	2,980,965	155,608	-0.02%	2.51%
1993	2,975,966	159,463	-0.17%	2.48%
1994	2,966,745	163,314	-0.31%	2.41%
1995	2,953,200	167,137	-0.46%	2.34%
1996	2,947,293	170,911	-0.2%	2.26%
1997	2,936,413	174,626	-0.37%	2.17%
1998	2,935,227	178,313	-0.04%	2.11%
1999	2,930,622	182,048	-0.16%	2.09%
2000	2,924,668	186,281	-0.2%	2.33%
2001	2,918,135	191,031	-0.22%	2.55%
2002	2,911,385	195,863	-0.23%	2.53%
2003	2,903,198	200,746	-0.28%	2.49%
2004	2,896,023	205,711	-0.25%	2.47%
2005	2,888,985	210,760	-0.24%	2.45%
2006	2,880,967	215,923	-0.28%	2.45%
2007	2,874,299	221,276	-0.23%	2.48%
2008	2,868,833	226,896	-0.19%	2.54%
2009	2,865,213	232,731	-0.13%	2.57%
2010	2,862,354	238,248	-0.1%	2.37%
2011	2,860,699	243,474	-0.06%	2.19%
2012	2,860,324	248,883	-0.01%	2.22%
2013	2,859,558	254,482	-0.03%	2.25%
2014	2,857,815	260,240	-0.06%	2.26%
2015	2,835,978	266,101	-0.76%	2.25%
2016	2,803,186	272,087	-1.16%	2.25%
2017	2,755,189	278,507	-1.71%	2.36%
2018	2,707,203	285,259	-1.74%	2.42%
2019	2,664,224	291,985	-1.59%	2.36%
2020	2,635,130	298,858	-1.09%	2.35%
2021	2,595,809	305,868	-1.49%	2.35%
2022	2,528,654	313,046	-2.59%	2.35%
2023	2,457,783	320,409	-2.8%	2.35%
2024	2,389,275	327,777	-2.79%	2.3%
2025	2,358,679	335,169	-1.28%	2.26%
2026	2,331,249	342,565	-1.16%	2.21%
2027	2,308,519	349,970	-0.97%	2.16%
2028	2,285,773	357,397	-0.99%	2.12%
2029	2,262,909	364,883	-1%	2.09%
2030	2,239,915	372,429	-1.02%	2.07%
2031	2,217,099	380,015	-1.02%	2.04%
2032	2,194,590	387,657	-1.02%	2.01%
2033	2,172,083	395,366	-1.03%	1.99%
2034	2,149,558	403,188	-1.04%	1.98%
2035	2,127,153	411,061	-1.04%	1.95%
2036	2,105,178	419,006	-1.03%	1.93%
2037	2,083,762	427,031	-1.02%	1.92%
2038	2,062,803	435,150	-1.01%	1.9%
2039	2,042,214	443,311	-1%	1.88%
2040	2,022,294	451,509	-0.98%	1.85%
2041	2,003,296	459,733	-0.94%	1.82%
2042	1,984,924	468,003	-0.92%	1.8%
2043	1,966,961	476,308	-0.9%	1.77%
2044	1,949,608	484,636	-0.88%	1.75%
2045	1,932,647	492,989	-0.87%	1.72%
2046	1,915,982	501,316	-0.86%	1.69%
2047	1,899,781	509,621	-0.85%	1.66%
2048	1,883,795	517,889	-0.84%	1.62%
2049	1,867,636	526,138	-0.86%	1.59%
2050	1,851,456	534,374	-0.87%	1.57%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Moldova decreased by 53,007 people (a 1.83% decline), while Vanuatu gained 55,341 people (a 26.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Moldova lost -477,299 (a 16.8% decline), while Vanuatu's population increased by 75,009 (a 28.2% growth).

Moldova was ranked 134th most populous country in 2005 and is 145th in 2025. Vanuatu was ranked 175th in 2005 and ranked 174th 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 Vanuatu will increase by 56.7% to 534,374 people and rank change from 174th to 169th.