Probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova
Moldova: Probability of dying that year, among females was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 1.0% for probability of dying that year, among females in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova peaked at 9.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2023.
That places Moldova 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.1% | — |
| 1951 | 8.9% | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 8.6% | -3.1% |
| 1953 | 8.3% | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 8.1% | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 7.8% | -3.3% |
| 1956 | 7.5% | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 7.3% | -3.6% |
| 1958 | 7.0% | -3.7% |
| 1959 | 6.7% | -3.8% |
| 1960 | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| 1961 | 6.2% | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 6.0% | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 5.7% | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 5.5% | -3.7% |
| 1965 | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 5.2% | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 5.0% | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 4.9% | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 4.7% | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 4.6% | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 4.5% | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 4.4% | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 4.3% | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 4.2% | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 4.1% | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 3.9% | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 3.8% | -2.8% |
| 1979 | 3.6% | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.4% | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 3.3% | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 3.2% | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 3.0% | -4.1% |
| 1985 | 2.9% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 2.8% | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 2.7% | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 2.6% | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 2.6% | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 2.6% | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.5% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 2.6% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 2.6% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 2.6% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 2.5% | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 1.8% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -6.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.2% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -1.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.0%, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3%, 3.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.9% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.5% | 4.7% | 6.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 111 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.1% compare
- 112 Jordan 1.0% compare
- 113 Peru 1.0% compare
- 115 Uzbekistan 1.0% compare
- 116 Bahamas 1.0% compare
- 117 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 1.0% compare
More gender data for Moldova
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 492.95 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.19 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 2,352 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 2,352 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.3246 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 14,841 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 15,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 15,090 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 16,044 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 15,279 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Moldova was 1.0% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2023.
- How does Moldova rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Moldova ranks 114th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.