Moldova

MDAEurope & Central AsiaUpper middle incomeCapital: Chisinau
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76/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
Moldova in world space2000–2024
1k10k100k505560657075808590GDP per capita (USD, log)Life expectancy (years)20002024
192 countries · log scale on X world Moldova· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Moldova

Moldova's GDP is $21.89B (2026), with a population of 2.4M, and GDP per capita of $9,354. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 1.9%, inflation at 6.4%, unemployment at 3.8%, government debt at 39.3% of GDP, life expectancy of 71.3 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.

▶Economy32 indicators · 2021–2026 · IMF / WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
GDP (Current USD)$21.89B2026▲ 7.6%IMF
Real GDP Growth (%)1.9%2026▼ 20.8%IMF
GDP per Capita (USD)$9,3542026▲ 9.5%IMF
GDP, PPP (Intl $)$49.54B2026▲ 4.8%IMF
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$21,1702026▲ 6.7%IMF
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.02%2026▲ 0.0%IMF
GNI (Current USD)$20.34B2025▲ 11.2%WB
GNI per Capita, Atlas Method (Current US$)$8,0502025▲ 16.8%WB
GNI per Capita, PPP (Current Intl $)$19,9902025▲ 6.6%WB
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)16.9%2025▲ 0.7%WB
Services Value Added (% of GDP)61.5%2025▼ 0.4%WB
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)7.4%2025▲ 1.7%WB
Government Consumption (% of GDP)18.5%2025▲ 3.4%WB
Household Consumption (% of GDP)86.5%2025▲ 1.1%WB
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)24.2%2025▲ 8.4%WB
Gross Savings (% of GDP)4.1%2025▼ 28.7%WB
GDP Deflator Inflation (Annual %)6.6%2025▲ 2.1%WB
GDP per Employed Person (Constant 2021 PPP $)$29,8242025▲ 3.8%WB
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)7.4%2025▼ 2.6%WB
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)18.9%2022▲ 0.6%WB
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$4,7532021▲ 16.0%WB
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)6.7%2021▼ 2.4%WB
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)-29.2%2025▼ 13.2%WB
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021—WB
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021—WB
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.01%2021▲ 89.1%WB
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021▲ 2988.5%WB
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.2%2021▼ 4.1%WB
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.22%2021▼ 6.5%WB
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$3.44B2025▲ 12.5%WB
GDP per Capita, PPP (Constant 2021 Intl $)$17,0872025▲ 4.2%WB
GDP per Capita (Constant 2015 US$)$4,0192025▲ 4.2%WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary22 indicators · 2023–2026 · IMF / WB
▶Trade15 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Trade (% of GDP)92.7%2025▲ 4.2%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)31.8%2025▲ 0.6%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)60.9%2025▲ 6.3%WB
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$6.46B2025▲ 12.4%WB
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$12.40B2025▲ 18.8%WB
Merchandise Exports (USD)$3.78B2025▲ 6.4%WB
Merchandise Imports (USD)$10.92B2025▲ 20.5%WB
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)2.3%2025▼ 10.3%WB
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)0.5%2025▼ 9.4%WB
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$459.5M2025▲ 0.3%WB
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$1.91B2025▼ 0.2%WB
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)9.4%2025▼ 10.7%WB
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)2.9%2024▲ 11.8%WB
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)-19.6%2025▼ 18.7%WB
Current Account Balance (USD)$-4.00B2025▼ 32.7%WB
▶External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
External Debt (% of GNI)57.1%2024▼ 9.0%WB
External Debt Stocks (USD)$10.49B2024▼ 1.6%WB
Total Debt Service (% of GNI)6.2%2024▼ 20.5%WB
Present Value of External Debt (USD)$2.45B2024—WB
Use of IMF Credit (USD)$1.36B2024▲ 15.8%WB
Net ODA Received (% of GNI)6.2%2023▲ 2.0%WB
Net ODA Received (USD)$1.05B2023▲ 18.7%WB
▶Finance8 indicators · 2024–2025 · WB
▶Business Environment1 indicator · 2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Time to Get Electricity (days)2192024▲ 120.2%WB
▶Private Sector6 indicators · 2024 · WB
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Population2.4M2025▼ 1.7%WB
Population Growth (%)-1.8%2025▲ 23.2%WB
Population Density (per km²)852023▼ 3.0%WB
Surface Area (sq km)33,8502023▲ 0.0%WB
Land Area (sq km)32,9302023▲ 0.2%WB
Urban Population (%)43.7%2025▲ 0.5%WB
Urban Population (total)1.0M2025▼ 1.2%WB
Rural Population (%)56.3%2025▼ 0.4%WB
Life Expectancy at Birth71.3 years2024▲ 0.2%WB
Life Expectancy, Male66.7 years2024▲ 0.2%WB
Life Expectancy, Female75.7 years2024▲ 0.2%WB
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.72024▼ 0.3%WB
Birth Rate (per 1,000)10.62024▼ 1.5%WB
Death Rate (per 1,000)13.82024▲ 1.6%WB
Net Migration-29,7662025▼ 9.9%WB
Population Ages 0–14 (%)19.5%2025▼ 1.3%WB
Population Ages 15–64 (%)63.6%2025▼ 0.6%WB
Population Ages 65+ (%)16.9%2025▲ 4.0%WB
Age Dependency Ratio (%)57.2%2025▲ 1.7%WB
Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%)26.5%2025▲ 4.6%WB
Youth Dependency Ratio (%)30.7%2025▼ 0.7%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)274.22024▼ 1.0%WB
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)113.12024▼ 1.7%WB
▶Labor20 indicators · 2025 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Total Labor Force1.4M2025▼ 1.2%WB
Labor Force Participation (%)72.3%2025▲ 0.2%WB
Female Labor Force Participation (%)72.3%2025▲ 0.2%WB
Male Labor Force Participation (%)72.2%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Unemployment (%)1.5%2025▲ 5.5%WB
Female Unemployment (%)1.2%2025▼ 0.4%WB
Male Unemployment (%)1.8%2025▲ 10.9%WB
Youth Unemployment (%)4.2%2025▼ 6.7%WB
Employment in Agriculture (%)50.5%2025▼ 0.7%WB
Employment in Industry (%)12.6%2025▼ 0.1%WB
Employment in Services (%)36.9%2025▲ 1.0%WB
Labor Force Participation, Age 15+ (National Estimate, %)72.4%2025▲ 0.3%WB
Vulnerable Employment (%)58.6%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)41.2%2025▼ 0.2%WB
Part-Time Employment (%)57.4%2025▼ 0.4%WB
Employers (% of total employment)0.2%2025▼ 7.3%WB
Labor Force, Female (% of total)55.4%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Employment to Population Ratio (%)71.2%2025▲ 0.1%WB
Self-Employed (% of total)58.8%2025▲ 0.1%WB
NEET Youth (% not in education/employment)9.1%2025▼ 21.2%WB
▶Education21 indicators · 2013–2024 · WB
▶Health49 indicators · 2012–2025 · WHO
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Health Spending (% of GDP)6.7%2023▼ 3.3%WHO
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$4522023▲ 14.5%WHO
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)4.7%2023▲ 3.8%WHO
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)27.5%2023▼ 13.4%WHO
Physicians (per 1,000 people)42023▼ 3.1%WHO
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)6.32023▼ 1.3%WHO
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)5.52023▼ 2.6%WHO
Under-5 Mortality (per 1,000 live births)16.52024▲ 1.9%WHO
Neonatal Mortality (per 1,000)12.32024▲ 1.7%WHO
Maternal Mortality (per 100,000)192023▲ 0.0%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)14.62024▲ 1.4%WHO
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)18.22024▲ 1.1%WHO
Communicable, Maternal, Prenatal & Nutrition Causes (% of Deaths)23.8%2021▲ 52.7%WHO
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)72.7%2021▼ 9.5%WHO
Cause of Death, Injury (%)3.5%2021▼ 13.9%WHO
Measles Immunization (% of children)84.0%2024▼ 1.2%WHO
DPT Immunization (% of children)86.0%2024▼ 1.1%WHO
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.242024▼ 7.7%WHO
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)642024▼ 8.6%WHO
Stunting, Children Under 5 (%)6.4%2012▼ 40.2%WHO
Overweight, Children Under 5 (%)4.9%2012▼ 44.9%WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Male Adults (%)50.7%2024▲ 0.4%WHO
Current Tobacco Use, Female Adults (%)6.9%2024▲ 0.0%WHO
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)14.12021▲ 21.7%WHO
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)11.12020▼ 2.5%WHO
Life Expectancy at Birth (WHO)69.557808772021—WHO
Remaining Life Expectancy at Age 60 (WHO)15.947865282021—WHO
Healthy Life Expectancy at Birth (HALE)61.211779552021—WHO
Infant Mortality, Under Age 1 (WHO)15.1041985612024—WHO
Under-5 Mortality (WHO)16.4596408452024—WHO
Neonatal Mortality, 0–27 Days (WHO)12.3263959532024—WHO
Maternal Deaths (WHO Estimates)6.1612545452023—WHO
Estimated Tuberculosis Incidence (WHO)642024—WHO
TB Mortality, Excluding HIV (per 100K)6.32024—WHO
People Living with HIV170002025—WHO
Diabetes Prevalence, Age 18+ (age-standardized, %)9.19502682022—WHO
DTP3 Immunization Coverage (WHO/UNICEF)822025—WHO
Measles First-Dose Coverage (MCV1, WHO/UNICEF)792025—WHO
Hepatitis B Three-Dose Coverage (HepB3, WHO/UNICEF)852025—WHO
Physicians (total)12,0382023▼ 1.5%WHO
Nursing & Midwifery Personnel19,3742023▼ 0.5%WHO
Dentists (total)1,5272023▼ 1.6%WHO
Pharmacists (total)1,8732023▲ 5.8%WHO
Child Wasting, Under 5 (survey, %)1.92012—WHO
Child Stunting, Under 5 (survey, %)6.42012—WHO
Child Underweight, Under 5 (survey, %)2.22012—WHO
UHC Service Coverage Index (SDG 3.8.1)712023—WHO
Road Traffic Death Rate (per 100K)9.12021—WHO
Current Health Expenditure per Capita (WHO, US$)451.730072022023—WHO
▶Energy & Environment17 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB / WHO
▶Agriculture12 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
▶Technology13 indicators · 2021–2025 · WB
▶Infrastructure9 indicators · 2019–2023 · WB
▶Gender9 indicators · 2005–2025 · WB
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Control of Corruption-0.282023▲ 18.1%WB
Government Effectiveness-0.162023▲ 46.4%WB
Political Stability-0.682023▼ 3.7%WB
Regulatory Quality0.112023▲ 3.6%WB
Rule of Law-0.152023▲ 46.7%WB
Voice & Accountability0.242023▲ 145.1%WB
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)46.7%2023▲ 10.0%WB
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)44.3%2023▲ 8.0%WB
Rule of Law (percentile rank)47.2%2023▲ 12.4%WB
Political Stability (percentile rank)20.4%2023▼ 6.1%WB
▶Military6 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Military Spending (% of GDP)0.6%2024▲ 4.8%WB
Military Expenditure (USD)$110.7M2024▲ 17.3%WB
Armed Forces Personnel6,0002020▲ 0.0%WB
Armed Forces (% of labor force)0.4%2020▲ 0.9%WB
Military Spending (% of govt expenditure)1.6%2024▲ 9.7%WB
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)2.52023▲ 3.1%WB
▶Poverty & Inequality12 indicators · 2023 · WB
▶Social Protection8 indicators · 2017–2020 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Social Insurance Coverage (%)47.9%2018▼ 1.0%—
Social Assistance Coverage (%)32.7%2018▼ 1.7%—
Labor Market Programs Coverage (%)1.5%2017▼ 0.5%—
Social Protection Coverage (%)60.2%2018▼ 3.6%—
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.582020▲ 0.4%WB
Human Capital Index, Female0.612020▲ 0.2%WB
Human Capital Index, Male0.562020▲ 0.7%WB
Learning-Adjusted Years of School8.3 years2020▲ 0.5%WB
▶Tourism6 indicators · 2020 · WB
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
International Tourism, Arrivals29,0002020▼ 83.3%WB
International Tourism, Departures75,0002020▼ 75.9%WB
Tourism Receipts (USD)$354.0M2020▼ 32.8%WB
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$303.0M2020▼ 36.7%WB
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)11.0%2020▼ 23.7%WB
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$38.0M2020▼ 71.0%WB
▶Urban Development6 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB / WHO
IndicatorValueYearΔ YoYSrc
Urban Population Growth (%)-1.3%2025▼ 15.1%WB
Population in Largest City484,3522025▼ 0.3%WB
Population in Largest City (% of urban)46.9%2025▲ 1.0%WB
Population in Slums (% of urban)6.5%2018▲ 0.0%WB
Rural Population Growth (%)-2.1%2025▲ 33.0%WB
Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%)75.8%2024▲ 0.5%WHO

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