Live births in Moldova

Live births in Moldova was 32,986 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.9% from 2022. That is the 143rd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count32,986 Estimated
Change on 2022+2.9%
Rank143rd of 236Countries ranked
Series high101,8921987
Series low32,0562022
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Live births in Moldova, 1950 to 2023

20K40K60K80K100K120K19501961197219831994200520231950: 79,371 count1951: 81,735 count1952: 83,622 count1953: 85,174 count1954: 86,227 count1955: 87,082 count1956: 87,871 count1957: 88,461 count1958: 88,891 count1959: 89,116 count1960: 88,752 count1961: 87,186 count1962: 82,676 count1963: 78,829 count1964: 73,754 count1965: 72,768 count1966: 71,531 count1967: 70,608 count1968: 70,422 count1969: 70,868 count1970: 72,524 count1971: 74,247 count1972: 76,316 count1973: 78,676 count1974: 81,001 count1975: 82,212 count1976: 82,966 count1977: 83,461 count1978: 84,003 count1979: 85,536 count1980: 86,679 count1981: 88,545 count1982: 91,078 count1983: 96,339 count1984: 99,814 count1985: 99,606 count1986: 101,389 count1987: 101,892 count1988: 95,121 count1989: 86,908 count1990: 82,690 count1991: 77,499 count1992: 74,867 count1993: 71,045 count1994: 66,754 count1995: 60,870 count1996: 56,724 count1997: 59,210 count1998: 54,468 count1999: 51,365 count2000: 49,582 count2001: 48,937 count2002: 48,403 count2003: 49,826 count2004: 52,540 count2005: 52,326 count2006: 52,146 count2007: 52,729 count2008: 53,882 count2009: 55,412 count2010: 53,699 count2011: 50,741 count2012: 49,632 count2013: 47,022 count2014: 51,128 count2015: 50,054 count2016: 48,179 count2017: 43,948 count2018: 41,867 count2019: 39,334 count2020: 37,065 count2021: 34,837 count2022: 32,056 count2023: 32,986 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
202332,986 Estimated
202232,056 Estimated
202134,837 Estimated
202037,065 Estimated
201939,334 Estimated
201841,867 Estimated
201743,948 Estimated
201648,179 Estimated
201550,054 Estimated
201451,128 Estimated
201347,022 Estimated
201249,632 Estimated
201150,741 Estimated
201053,699 Estimated
200955,412 Estimated
200853,882 Estimated
200752,729 Estimated
200652,146 Estimated
200552,326 Estimated
200452,540 Estimated
200349,826 Estimated
200248,403 Estimated
200148,937 Estimated
200049,582 Estimated
199951,365 Estimated
199854,468 Estimated
199759,210 Estimated
199656,724 Estimated
199560,870 Estimated
199466,754 Estimated
199371,045 Estimated
199274,867 Estimated
199177,499 Estimated
199082,690 Estimated
198986,908 Estimated
198895,121 Estimated
1987101,892 Estimated
1986101,389 Estimated
198599,606 Estimated
198499,814 Estimated
198396,339 Estimated
198291,078 Estimated
198188,545 Estimated
198086,679 Estimated
197985,536 Estimated
197884,003 Estimated
197783,461 Estimated
197682,966 Estimated
197582,212 Estimated
197481,001 Estimated
197378,676 Estimated
197276,316 Estimated
197174,247 Estimated
197072,524 Estimated
196970,868 Estimated
196870,422 Estimated
196770,608 Estimated
196671,531 Estimated
196572,768 Estimated
196473,754 Estimated
196378,829 Estimated
196282,676 Estimated
196187,186 Estimated
196088,752 Estimated
195989,116 Estimated
195888,891 Estimated
195788,461 Estimated
195687,871 Estimated
195587,082 Estimated
195486,227 Estimated
195385,174 Estimated
195283,622 Estimated
195181,735 Estimated
195079,371 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Moldova, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Moldova, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/moldova. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Moldova, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/moldova.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Moldova, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/moldova (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/moldova. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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What is the live births in Moldova?

Live births in Moldova was 32,986 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 2.9% from 2022. That is the 143rd highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Moldova?

101,892 in 1987, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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