Population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Population ages 65 and above, male was 139,923 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova is 139,923, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova peaked at 139,923 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35,464, in 1960.
That places Republic of Moldova 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35,464 | — |
| 1961 | 37,059 | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 38,773 | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 40,605 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 42,545 | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 44,640 | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 46,901 | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 49,220 | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 51,561 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 53,939 | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 55,695 | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 56,820 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 58,134 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 59,848 | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 61,977 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 64,498 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 67,332 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 70,235 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 72,927 | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 73,045 | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 72,369 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 73,106 | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 73,607 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 74,282 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 75,430 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 77,149 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 79,431 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 82,032 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 84,707 | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 87,245 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 89,454 | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 91,596 | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 94,319 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 97,483 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 100,217 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 102,193 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 103,942 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 105,120 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 106,347 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 107,418 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 108,687 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 110,066 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 111,183 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 111,523 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 111,166 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 111,230 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 112,175 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 113,154 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 113,189 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 111,949 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 109,760 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 107,865 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 106,964 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 108,351 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 113,276 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 118,718 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 123,098 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 125,949 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 128,032 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 130,402 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 133,065 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 134,202 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 134,112 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 134,709 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 136,902 | +1.6% |
| 2025 | 139,923 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,071 | 35,464 | 53,939 | 10 |
| 1970s | 64,051 | 55,695 | 73,045 | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,936 | 72,369 | 87,245 | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,809 | 89,454 | 107,418 | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,432 | 108,687 | 113,189 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,242 | 106,964 | 130,402 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,486 | 133,065 | 139,923 | 6 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1004 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova?
- Population ages 65 and above, male in Republic of Moldova was 139,923 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 139,923 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,464 in 1960.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for population ages 65 and above, male?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 129th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, male rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.