Moldova: Migrant population

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 Moldova

Migrant population, percent of total population

 Latest value 6
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2024
 Average 6
 Min - Max 3 - 12
 Source United Nations Population Division
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The latest value from 2024 is 6 percent, an increase from 3 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 11 percent, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Moldova from 1990 to 2024 is 6 percent. The minimum value, 3 percent, was reached in 2015 while the maximum of 12 percent was recorded in 1990. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Moldova: Migrant population
 2024 6
 2020 3
 2015 3
 2010 4
 2005 4
 2000 6
 1995 8
 1990 12




Definition: International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

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 Population size 2.36 2025 million
 Percent urban population 43.73 2025 percent
 Population density 85 2023 people per square km
 Population ages 65 and above 16.86 2025 percent
 Percent children 19.53 2025 percent
 Percent female population 54.01 2025 percent
 Rural population, percent 56.27 2025 percent
 Age dependency ratio 57.21 2025 percent
 Refugee population 120,947 2023 refugees
 Migrant population 6 2024 percent
 Population growth -1.75 2025 percent
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