Population density in Moldova

Population density in Moldova was 83.5 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.3% from 2023. That is the 117th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

2024, inhabitants per km²83.5
Change on 2023-2.3%
Rank117th of 214Countries ranked
Series high103.81992
Series low83.52024

Population density in Moldova, 1992 to 2024

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8085909510010519921997200220072012201720241992: 103.8 inhabitants per km²1993: 103.4 inhabitants per km²1994: 103.1 inhabitants per km²1995: 102.7 inhabitants per km²1996: 102.5 inhabitants per km²1997: 102.1 inhabitants per km²1998: 102.1 inhabitants per km²1999: 102 inhabitants per km²2000: 101.8 inhabitants per km²2001: 101.6 inhabitants per km²2002: 101.4 inhabitants per km²2003: 101.1 inhabitants per km²2004: 100.8 inhabitants per km²2005: 100.6 inhabitants per km²2006: 100.3 inhabitants per km²2007: 100.1 inhabitants per km²2008: 99.9 inhabitants per km²2009: 99.7 inhabitants per km²2010: 99.8 inhabitants per km²2011: 99.7 inhabitants per km²2012: 99.7 inhabitants per km²2013: 99.6 inhabitants per km²2014: 99.5 inhabitants per km²2015: 98.8 inhabitants per km²2016: 97.6 inhabitants per km²2017: 95.9 inhabitants per km²2018: 94.3 inhabitants per km²2019: 92.8 inhabitants per km²2020: 91.7 inhabitants per km²2021: 90.4 inhabitants per km²2022: 88.1 inhabitants per km²2023: 85.4 inhabitants per km²2024: 83.5 inhabitants per km²
inhabitants per km². Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 33 values
Periodinhabitants per km²
202483.5
202385.4
202288.1
202190.4
202091.7
201992.8
201894.3
201795.9
201697.6
201598.8
201499.5
201399.6
201299.7
201199.7
201099.8
200999.7
200899.9
2007100.1
2006100.3
2005100.6
2004100.8
2003101.1
2002101.4
2001101.6
2000101.8
1999102
1998102.1
1997102.1
1996102.5
1995102.7
1994103.1
1993103.4
1992103.8

Rankings

Definition

Resident population divided by land area in km². World Bank figures use mid-year population and land area excluding inland water.

United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July divided by land area (water excluded) from the latest Census Gazetteer files. US tables often give people per square mile; multiply persons per km² by 2.59 to compare.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.POP.DNST. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population density in Moldova?

Population density in Moldova was 83.5 inhabitants per km² in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 2.3% from 2023. That is the 117th highest of 214 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population density, people per km² of land area (EN.POP.DNST). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population density in Moldova?

103.8 inhabitants per km² in 1992, the highest value since 1992 in this series.

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