Moldova

Net migration rate in Moldova

Net migration rate in Moldova: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -6.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates.

Latest, 2023
-6.1 per 1,000 people
Since 1950
−6.6 per 1,000 people
Rank, 2023
207 of 229
counting from the highest
Projected, 2100
-1.5 per 1,000 people
UN projection (medium variant)
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per 1,000 people · UN

Net migration rate in MoldovaNet migration rate in Moldova: 0.5 per 1,000 people in 1950 and -6.1 per 1,000 people in 2023, by UN estimates. The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -19.6 per 1,000 people and 14.2 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
Estimates, UNUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

What the numbers say

  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts it at -1.5 per 1,000 people in 2100, between -19.6 per 1,000 people and 14.2 per 1,000 people (95% prediction interval).
  • The highest was 29.3 per 1,000 people in 2022, the lowest -23.3 per 1,000 people in 2012.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearMoldova
2023-6.1
202229.3
2021-11.1
2020-10.9
2019-13.3
2018-11.4
2017-13.7
2016-16
2015-18.1
2014-20.1
2013-22.8
2012-23.3
2011-23.1
2010-23.1
2009-22.5
2008-21.1
2007-19.7
2006-18.4
2005-17.2
2004-13
2003-11.5
2002-11.1
2001-10.8
2000-10.4
1999-10.1
1998-9.7
1997-9.6
1996-7.6
1995-7.2
1994-7.1
1993-7.1
1992-6.8
1991-6.6
1990-6.8
1989-6.6
1988-1.1
1987-2.5
1986-2
1985-2.5
1984-3
1983-2.5
1982-2
1981-1.6
1980-0.9
1979-1.7
19780.9
19770.8
19760.7
19750.6
19740.5
19730.3
19720.1
1971-0
19700.2
19695.7
19685.6
19675.5
19665.4
19655.3
19645.3
19635.1
19624.9
19614.7
19604.5
19594.9
19580.5
19571.1
19561.2
19551.1
19540.9
19530.7
19520.5
19510.3
19500.5
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearMoldova
2024-8.9-13.1–-5.6
2025-9.9-15.4–-5.3
2026-5.7-11.8–-0.4
2027-5.4-12.3–0.7
2028-5.3-13.2–1.3
2029-5.2-13.8–1.7
2030-5.1-14.4–2
2031-4.8-13.9–2.7
2032-4.7-14.4–3.2
2033-4.7-14.7–3.6
2034-4.7-14.8–4
2035-4.7-15.6–4.2
2036-4.4-15.5–4.9
2037-4.4-15.6–5.5
2038-4.3-15.4–6.1
2039-4.3-16.1–5.8
2040-4.1-16.3–6.4
2041-3.9-16.8–6.8
2042-3.9-16.5–6.8
2043-4-17.2–6.7
2044-3.7-16.7–7.5
2045-3.9-17.3–8.2
2046-3.7-17–8.2
2047-3.5-17.3–8.4
2048-3.4-17.2–8.6
2049-3.6-17.5–8.8
2050-3.3-17–9.8
2051-3.4-18.3–9.5
2052-3.3-18–9.7
2053-3.4-19.4–9.6
2054-3.4-19.2–10
2055-3.3-19.1–10.4
2056-3.3-20.1–10.5
2057-3.1-19.2–10.6
2058-3-19.3–11
2059-3-19.9–10.6
2060-3.3-19.7–10.1
2061-3.1-20.9–11.1
2062-3.1-20.5–11.4
2063-2.8-19.9–11.9
2064-2.9-20.1–11.9
2065-2.8-20.4–11.4
2066-2.7-21–12.4
2067-2.8-21.9–11.9
2068-2.8-20.6–12.4
2069-2.5-20.7–12.3
2070-2.7-21.3–12.5
2071-2.4-20.6–12.9
2072-2.4-20.8–13.4
2073-2.3-21.5–13.1
2074-2.4-21.6–13.6
2075-2.3-21.2–13.5
2076-2.2-21.9–13.3
2077-2.6-23.1–13.1
2078-2.4-21.5–13.5
2079-2.4-21.7–13.2
2080-2.4-21.1–13.8
2081-2.3-21.1–14
2082-2.3-20.3–13.9
2083-2.3-20.4–14
2084-2.1-21.3–14.2
2085-2.3-20.9–13.7
2086-2.1-21–14.2
2087-2-19.6–14.4
2088-2-20.6–14.8
2089-1.9-20.4–14.6
2090-1.8-20.3–13.8
2091-1.9-19.1–14.6
2092-1.8-19.5–13.5
2093-1.8-19.5–13.5
2094-1.7-19–14
2095-1.8-19.1–13.8
2096-1.7-19–13.6
2097-1.6-19.4–13.3
2098-1.6-19.3–12.8
2099-1.5-19.5–13.7
2100-1.5-19.6–14.2

Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

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