Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Mortality rates age 65 by sex was 3.92 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.92
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 229 countries
All-time high
4.85
in 2021
All-time low
3.69
in 1988
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 3.92 for mortality rates age 65 by sex in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova peaked at 4.85 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.69, in 1988.
Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 4.77 | — |
| 1951 | 4.76 | -0.2% |
| 1952 | 4.75 | -0.2% |
| 1953 | 4.72 | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 4.69 | -0.7% |
| 1955 | 4.66 | -0.7% |
| 1956 | 4.62 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 4.59 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 4.56 | -0.6% |
| 1959 | 4.55 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 4.54 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 4.54 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 4.53 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 4.53 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 4.52 | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 4.5 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 4.49 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 4.49 | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 4.5 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 4.49 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 4.47 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 4.44 | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 4.42 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 4.39 | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 4.35 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 4.32 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 4.28 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 4.26 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 4.2 | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 4.15 | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 4.08 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 4.04 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 3.99 | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 3.96 | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 3.91 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 3.83 | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 3.73 | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 3.69 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 3.7 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 3.76 | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 3.86 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 4.05 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 4.18 | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 4.34 | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 4.45 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 4.53 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 4.51 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 4.47 | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 4.42 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 4.42 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4.45 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 4.52 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.57 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.58 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 4.53 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 4.42 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.3 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 4.18 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 4.06 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.94 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 3.86 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 3.82 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 3.86 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 3.91 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.03 | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.11 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.13 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 4.08 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 4.13 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 4.43 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.85 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 4.01 | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 3.92 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.67 | 4.55 | 4.77 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.51 | 4.49 | 4.54 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.36 | 4.2 | 4.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.91 | 3.69 | 4.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.26 | 3.76 | 4.53 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.4 | 4.06 | 4.58 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 | 3.82 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.3 | 3.92 | 4.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 9 Kenya 4.05 compare
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 3.97 compare
- 11 Papua New Guinea 3.93 compare
- 13 Mozambique 3.89 compare
- 14 Marshall Islands 3.86 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova?
- Mortality rates age 65 by sex in Republic of Moldova was 3.92 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 in 2021.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 65 by sex recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.69 in 1988.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 12th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 65 by sex rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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