Moldova Rural Population 1960-2024

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Moldova rural population for 2023 was 1,408,252, a 2.39% decline from 2022.
  • Moldova rural population for 2022 was 1,442,777, a 2.49% decline from 2021.
  • Moldova rural population for 2021 was 1,479,663, a 1.75% decline from 2020.
  • Moldova rural population for 2020 was 1,506,003, a 1.3% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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India 909,121,500
Pakistan 149,004,914
Indonesia 114,976,836
Bangladesh 102,954,517
Nigeria 102,316,764
Egypt 64,135,744
Philippines 60,678,673
Vietnam 59,829,437
Kenya 38,834,893
Myanmar 37,051,911
Sudan 30,625,231
Uzbekistan 18,012,461
Sri Lanka 17,803,472
Ghana 13,908,804
Morocco 13,198,229
Cambodia 12,612,034
Cameroon 11,655,151
Angola 11,486,557
Ukraine 11,064,850
Zambia 11,038,749
Papua New Guinea 8,912,355
Lao PDR 4,714,088
Kyrgyz Republic 4,416,627
Honduras 4,215,060
Tunisia 3,669,694
Bolivia 3,569,643
Nicaragua 2,829,164
Mauritania 2,057,093
Republic of Congo 1,881,648
Lesotho 1,621,552
El Salvador 1,566,222
Georgia 1,476,808
Moldova 1,408,252
West Bank and Gaza 1,158,063
Mongolia 1,065,551
Timor-Leste 919,001
Eswatini 910,659
Solomon Islands 547,640
Bhutan 438,201
Vanuatu 247,615
Djibouti 243,747
Cabo Verde 191,686
Micronesia 88,286
Kiribati 56,394
Sao Tome and Principe 54,716
Moldova Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 1,408,252 56.63 -2.42%
2022 1,442,777 56.83 -2.52%
2021 1,479,663 57.00 -1.76%
2020 1,506,003 57.15 -1.31%
2019 1,525,908 57.27 -1.77%
2018 1,553,149 57.37 -1.88%
2017 1,582,663 57.44 -1.81%
2016 1,611,524 57.49 -1.20%
2015 1,630,971 57.51 -0.76%
2014 1,643,358 57.50 -0.01%
2013 1,643,474 57.47 0.03%
2012 1,643,027 57.44 0.04%
2011 1,642,356 57.41 -0.00%
2010 1,642,419 57.38 -0.05%
2009 1,643,171 57.35 -0.07%
2008 1,644,358 57.32 -0.14%
2007 1,646,600 57.29 -0.18%
2006 1,649,526 57.26 -0.22%
2005 1,653,222 57.23 0.13%
2004 1,651,023 57.01 0.45%
2003 1,643,529 56.61 0.43%
2002 1,636,519 56.21 0.48%
2001 1,628,640 55.81 0.50%
2000 1,620,588 55.41 0.53%
1999 1,612,077 55.01 0.58%
1998 1,602,810 54.61 0.70%
1997 1,591,624 54.20 0.38%
1996 1,585,644 53.80 -0.03%
1995 1,586,046 53.71 -0.31%
1994 1,591,011 53.61 -0.07%
1993 1,592,092 53.52 0.15%
1992 1,589,726 53.43 0.26%
1991 1,585,643 53.33 0.42%
1990 1,579,027 53.24 0.64%
1989 1,568,979 53.14 0.02%
1988 1,568,664 53.51 -0.53%
1987 1,576,958 54.29 -0.38%
1986 1,582,956 55.06 -0.40%
1985 1,589,337 55.82 -0.40%
1984 1,595,628 56.59 -0.37%
1983 1,601,473 57.35 -0.36%
1982 1,607,230 58.11 -0.36%
1981 1,612,977 58.86 -0.38%
1980 1,619,130 59.61 -0.38%
1979 1,625,352 60.36 -0.45%
1978 1,632,631 61.18 -0.48%
1977 1,640,497 62.05 -0.41%
1976 1,647,213 62.92 -0.31%
1975 1,652,304 63.78 -0.26%
1974 1,656,667 64.63 -0.22%
1973 1,660,338 65.47 -0.21%
1972 1,663,807 66.30 -0.17%
1971 1,666,636 67.12 -0.13%
1970 1,668,759 67.93 -0.17%
1969 1,671,552 68.81 -0.14%
1968 1,673,944 69.74 -0.02%
1967 1,674,332 70.66 0.14%
1966 1,672,038 71.55 0.30%
1965 1,667,014 72.43 0.43%
1964 1,659,782 73.30 0.71%
1963 1,647,980 74.14 0.93%
1962 1,632,669 74.97 1.24%
1961 1,612,573 75.78 1.52%
1960 1,588,198 76.58 %