Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova
Moldova: Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages was 1.13 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.13
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.14
in 2022
All-time low
1.1
in 1987
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova is 1.13, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova peaked at 1.14 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1987.
That places Moldova 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.14 | — |
| 1951 | 1.13 | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.13 | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 1.13 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 1.13 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 1.13 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 1.12 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 1.12 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1973 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.11 | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 1.11 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 1.11 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.12 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.13 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 1.12 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.12 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.12 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.12 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.12 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.13 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.13 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.14 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.14 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.14 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.14 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.14 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.13 | 1.12 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 | 1.1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.1 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 | 1.12 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 | 1.13 | 1.14 | 4 |
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More health data for Moldova
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2486 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,492 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 29 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.019 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate -5.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0056 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 130 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova?
- Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages in Moldova was 1.13 in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 2022.
- What is the lowest sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1987.
- How does Moldova rank for sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages?
- Moldova ranks 8th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio in life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of period life expectancy (females/males) at a given age.