Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova

Moldova: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 71.2 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71.2
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
162nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
71.55
in 2022
All-time low
68.99
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova, 2011–2023

0204060802011201720232011: 70.22012: 70.32013: 70.32014: 70.22015: 70.12016: 70.22017: 70.42018: 70.22019: 70.22020: 69.92021: 692022: 71.52023: 71.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova stood at 71.2.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova peaked at 71.55 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 68.99, in 2021.

That places Moldova 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 70.17 —
2012 70.34 +0.2%
2013 70.29 -0.1%
2014 70.24 -0.1%
2015 70.12 -0.2%
2016 70.18 +0.1%
2017 70.38 +0.3%
2018 70.24 -0.2%
2019 70.18 -0.1%
2020 69.91 -0.4%
2021 68.99 -1.3%
2022 71.55 +3.7%
2023 71.2 -0.5%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 71.2 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 71.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 89% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 70.24 70.12 70.38 9
2020s 70.41 68.99 71.55 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 159 Vanuatu 71.48 compare
  2. 160 Western Sahara 71.39 compare
  3. 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 71.23 compare
  4. 163 Indonesia 71.15 compare
  5. 164 Dominica 71.13 compare
  6. 165 Cambodia 70.67 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova?
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Moldova was 71.2 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 71.55 in 2022.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 68.99 in 2021.
How does Moldova rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
Moldova ranks 162nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life satisfaction vs life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,068 data points, 2011–2023
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