Urban population, male in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Urban population, male was 20.9% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
20.9%
World rank
136th
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.5%
in 1990
All-time low
19.3%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015

Urban population, male in Republic of Moldova, 1980–2015

051015201980199720151980: 19.3 % of total1985: 21.1 % of total1990: 22.5 % of total1995: 22.2 % of total2000: 22.1 % of total2005: 21.2 % of total2010: 20.9 % of total2015: 20.9 % of total

Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.

Analysis

In 2015, urban population, male in Republic of Moldova stood at 20.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Republic of Moldova peaked at 22.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.3%, in 1980.

Republic of Moldova ranks 136th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Urban population, male in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of total) in Republic of Moldova, 1980 to 2015.
Year % of total Change
1980 19.3%
1985 21.1% +9.5%
1990 22.5% +6.2%
1995 22.2% -0.9%
2000 22.1% -0.7%
2005 21.2% -3.8%
2010 20.9% -1.8%
2015 20.9% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 20.2% 19.3% 21.1% 2
1990s 22.4% 22.2% 22.5% 2
2000s 21.7% 21.2% 22.1% 2
2010s 20.9% 20.9% 20.9% 2

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 133 Belize 21.3% compare
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  3. 135 Equatorial Guinea 21.0% compare
  4. 137 Zambia 20.7% compare
  5. 138 Mali 20.5% compare
  6. 139 Sierra Leone 20.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Republic of Moldova?
Urban population, male in Republic of Moldova was 20.9% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 22.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 19.3% in 1980.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for urban population, male?
Republic of Moldova ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
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Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.