| Demographic Variable |
Country |
Data |
Source/Notes |
| Population Mid-2001 |
Moldova |
4,300,000 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Crude Birth Rate (annual number of births per 1,000 total population) |
Moldova |
11 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Crude Death Rate (annual number of deaths per 1,000 total population) |
Moldova |
11 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Rate of Natural Increase (birth rate minus death rate, expressed as
a percentage) |
Moldova |
-0.1 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population Change 2001-2050 (projected %) |
Moldova |
0 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population 2025 (projected) |
Moldova |
4,500,000 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population 2050 (projected) |
Moldova |
4,200,000 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Infant Mortality Rate (infant deaths per 1,000 live births) |
Moldova |
18 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Total Fertility Rate (average number of children born to a woman during
her lifetime) |
Moldova |
1.4 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population Under Age 15 (%) |
Moldova |
24 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population Over Age 65 (%) |
Moldova |
9 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Life Expectancy at Birth, Both Sexes (years) |
Moldova |
68 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Life Expectancy at Birth, Males (years) |
Moldova |
64 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Life Expectancy at Birth, Females (years) |
Moldova |
72 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Data Availability Code (for world pop. datasheet 2001 vars): A=complete
data ... D=little or no data |
Moldova |
B |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Urban Population (%) |
Moldova |
46 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Population Ages 15-49 with HIV/AIDS at End of 1999 (%) |
Moldova |
0.2 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Contraceptive Use Among Married Women 15-49, All Methods (%) |
Moldova |
74 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Contraceptive Use Among Married Women 15-49, Modern Methods (%) |
Moldova |
50 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Government View Of Birth Rate |
Moldova |
satisfactory |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| GNI PPP Per Capita, 1999 (US$) |
Moldova |
2,100 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Total Area (sq. miles) |
Moldova |
13,012 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Density (population/sq. mile) |
Moldova |
328 |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Capital City |
Moldova |
Chisinau |
Source: PRB 2001 World Population Data Sheet |
| Total Females, 1998 |
Moldova |
2,300,000 |
| Female Headed Households, 1985/1996 (%) |
Moldova |
- |
| Maternal Deaths per 100,000 Live Births |
Moldova |
60 [4] |
|
| Abortion Policy, 1996/1997 |
Moldova |
Permitted upon request for socioeconomic reasons, with gestational
or viability limits. Certain other restrictions may apply such as parental
or spousal consent. |
| Literacy Rate (ages 15+), 1995, Males (%) |
Moldova |
98 |
| Literacy Rate (ages 15+), 1995, Females (%) |
Moldova |
100 |
| Secondary School Enrollment of Females per 100 Males, 1995 (%) |
Moldova |
104 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate of Males (ages 15+), 1995 (%) |
Moldova |
73 |
| Labor Force Participation Rate of Females (ages 15+), 1995 (%) |
Moldova |
60 |
| Women as Percent of Parliament, January 1998 |
Moldova |
5 |
| Women as Percent of Ministerial and Sub-ministerial Officials, 1996 |
Moldova |
4 |
| Children Who Are Ever Breastfed (%) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Children Who Are Breastfed Within One Hour of Birth (%) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Children Who Are Exclusively Breastfed at Ages Less Than 6 Months (%) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Children Who Are Breastfed With Complementary Foods (6-9 months) (%) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Median Duration of Any Breastfeeding (in months) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Median Age at Introduction of Complementary Foods (in months) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Baby-Friendly Health Facilities (number / percent) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| State of Implementation of International Code of Marketing of Breast
Milk Substitutes |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Median Duration of Postpartum Amenorrhea (in months) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Births Attended by Trained Health Personnel (%) |
Moldova |
- |
- |
| Population Ages 10-24, 2000 |
Moldova |
1,200,000 |
| Population Ages 10-24, 2025 |
Moldova |
900,000 |
| Population Ages 10-24 (% of total) 2000 |
Moldova |
27 |
| Secondary School Enrollment, 1980, Males (%) |
Moldova |
78 |
| Secondary School Enrollment, 1980, Females (%) |
Moldova |
79 |
| Secondary School Enrollment, Latest Year, Males (%) |
Moldova |
79 |
| Secondary School Enrollment, Latest Year, Females (%) |
Moldova |
82 |
| Average Age at First Marriage, All Women [15] |
Moldova |
22 |
|
| Percent TFR Attributed to Births by Ages 15-19 |
Moldova |
9 |
| Population Ages 15-19, 2000 |
Moldova |
400,000 |
| Illiterate Males Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
[17] |
|
| Illiterate Females Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
[17] |
|
| Currently Married Females, Ages 15-19 (%) [15] |
Moldova |
14 |
|
| Single, Sexually Active Females, Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
- |
| Females Giving Birth by Age 20 (%) [13] |
Moldova |
- |
|
| Births Attended by Trained Personnel, Single Females Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
- |
| Contraceptive Use Among Single Females, Any Method, Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
66 |
| Contraceptive Use Among Single Females, Modern Method, Ages 15-19 (%) |
Moldova |
40 |
| Contraceptive Use Among Married Females, Any Method, Ages 15-19 (%)
[15] |
Moldova |
78 |
|
| Contraceptive Use Among Married Females, Modern Method, Ages 15-19
(%) [15] |
Moldova |
48 |
|