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Population in Moldova
2 640 438
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Moldova is 2 640 438 people, including children under the age of 6 - 264 044 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 311 572 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 316 853 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 1 135 388 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 575 615 people, and the centenarians in Moldova over 80 years old - 36 966 people.
Population size in Moldova by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 264 044 / 10% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 311 572 / 11.8% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 316 853 / 12% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 1 135 388 / 43% |
| Elderly over 60 | 575 615 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 36 966 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Moldova
Total in Moldova permanent residents 1 263 450 men (47.85%) and 1 376 988 women (52.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 82 381 / 6.1% | 65 906 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 82 381 / 6.1% | 64 638 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 73 509 / 5.4% | 58 301 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 62 103 / 4.5% | 50 697 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 73 509 / 5.4% | 60 836 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 108 997 / 8.2% | 91 254 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 106 462 / 8% | 91 254 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 97 590 / 7.3% | 88 719 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 89 986 / 6.7% | 83 649 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 82 381 / 6.1% | 77 312 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 93 788 / 7% | 93 789 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 98 858 / 7.4% | 107 730 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 82 381 / 6.1% | 96 324 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 57 033 / 4.1% | 76 045 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 24 080 / 1.5% | 40 558 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 30 417 / 2% | 63 371 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 21 546 / 1.3% | 57 034 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Moldova: have higher education 22.7% (599 379 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (76 573 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (942 636 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (414 549 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (229 718 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (216 516 people), have no education — 0.4% (10 562 people), illiterate — 0.6% (15 843 people).
| Higher education | 599 379 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 76 573 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 942 636 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 414 549 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 229 718 / 8.7% |
| High school | 216 516 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 10 562 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 15 843 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Moldova
Total in Moldova the number of officially employed population is 1 734 768 people (65.7%), pensioners 712 918 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 113 539 people (4.3%).
| Employed population | 1 734 768 / 65.7% |
| Unemployed | 113 539 / 4.3% |
| Pensioners | 712 918 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Moldova have a disability 251 634 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 38 814 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 98 224 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 94 264 (3.57.%), disabled children 20 331 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 251 634 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 38 814 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 98 224 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 94 264 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 20 331 / 0.77% |