Life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova
Moldova: Life expectancy at age 15 was 82.18 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova stood at 82.18 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova peaked at 82.18 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 64.22 years, in 1950.
Moldova ranks 165th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 64.22 years | — |
| 1951 | 64.38 years | +0.2% |
| 1952 | 64.63 years | +0.4% |
| 1953 | 64.91 years | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 65.22 years | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 65.49 years | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 65.76 years | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 66.03 years | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 66.25 years | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 66.43 years | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 66.56 years | +0.2% |
| 1961 | 66.69 years | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 66.82 years | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 66.93 years | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 67.04 years | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 67.13 years | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 67.21 years | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 67.26 years | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 67.3 years | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 67.37 years | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 67.47 years | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 67.61 years | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 67.76 years | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 67.89 years | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 68.04 years | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 68.19 years | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 68.35 years | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 68.5 years | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 68.64 years | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 68.84 years | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 69.07 years | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 69.3 years | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 69.41 years | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 69.55 years | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 69.71 years | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 70.04 years | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 70.45 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 70.89 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 71.08 years | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 71.01 years | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 70.72 years | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 70.33 years | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 69.51 years | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 69.44 years | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 69.12 years | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 68.99 years | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 68.98 years | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 69.17 years | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 69.43 years | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 69.68 years | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 69.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 69.86 years | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 69.82 years | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.79 years | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 69.78 years | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 69.85 years | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 69.99 years | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 70.18 years | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 70.46 years | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 70.82 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 71.26 years | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 71.53 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 71.68 years | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 71.61 years | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 71.54 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 71.4 years | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 71.44 years | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.62 years | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 71.46 years | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 71.39 years | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 71.08 years | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 70.12 years | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 72.69 years | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 72.32 years | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 72.32 years | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 72.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 72.54 years | +0.1% |
| 2027 | 72.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 72.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 72.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 73.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 73.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 73.25 years | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 73.37 years | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 73.49 years | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 73.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 73.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 73.85 years | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 73.97 years | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 74.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 74.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 74.35 years | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 74.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 74.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 74.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 74.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 75 years | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 75.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 75.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 75.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 75.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 75.66 years | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 75.79 years | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 75.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 76.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 76.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 76.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 76.46 years | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 76.6 years | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 76.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 76.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 77 years | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 77.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 77.27 years | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 77.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 77.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 77.67 years | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 77.81 years | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 77.96 years | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 78.09 years | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 78.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 78.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 78.5 years | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 78.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 78.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 78.92 years | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 79.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 79.19 years | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 79.32 years | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 79.45 years | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 79.58 years | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 79.72 years | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 79.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 79.99 years | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 80.12 years | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 80.25 years | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 80.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 80.52 years | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 80.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 80.77 years | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 80.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 81.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 81.15 years | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 81.28 years | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 81.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 81.55 years | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 81.68 years | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 81.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 81.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 82.05 years | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 82.18 years | +0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 82.18 years is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.86 years, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 82.18 years is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.85 years, 91% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 65.33 years | 64.22 years | 66.43 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 67.03 years | 66.56 years | 67.37 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.13 years | 67.47 years | 68.84 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.05 years | 69.07 years | 71.08 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.54 years | 68.98 years | 70.72 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.03 years | 69.78 years | 70.82 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.49 years | 71.26 years | 71.68 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.18 years | 70.12 years | 72.9 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 73.55 years | 73.03 years | 74.1 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 74.8 years | 74.22 years | 75.4 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 76.13 years | 75.53 years | 76.73 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 77.47 years | 76.86 years | 78.09 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 78.84 years | 78.22 years | 79.45 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 80.18 years | 79.58 years | 80.77 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 81.48 years | 80.9 years | 82.05 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 82.18 years | 82.18 years | 82.18 years | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Moldova was 82.18 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 82.18 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.22 years in 1950.
- How does Moldova rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Moldova ranks 165th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.