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Last update: 2025-08-11
Geographical location
Economy and finance
Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 646.39 (2023)
Inflation rate
4.7% (2024)
Unemployment rate
1.4% (2024)
Below the poverty line
31.1% (2022)
Gini coefficient
25.7 (2021)
Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)
Total quantity
7.45
Beer
1.53
Wine
3.57
Spirits
2.25
Other alcohol
0.1
Current as of
2019
Population and society
Population size
3 599 528 (2024)
Male population
1 698 249
Female population
1 901 279
Population growth rate
-0.58% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
8.4 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
14.2 (2024)
Urbanization
43.4% (2023)
Credit ratings
Moody's
B3
Current as of
2010
Age-sex pyramid
Phone operating systems
Android
70.81%
iOS
28.73%
Internet and telecommunications
Telephone code
+373
Internet domain
.md
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
28
Internet user penetration
80%
Fixed internet penetration
27%
Current as of
2023
General information
Сontinent
Europe
Region
Eastern Europe
Political unions
CIS
Time zone
UTC+2
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
MD
Capital
Chisinau
Tobacco consumption
Total tobacco consumption
28.7%
Smoking men
6.4%
Smoking women
54.2%
Current as of
2025
Area (sq. km)
Total area
33 851
Land area
32 891
Water area
960
Popular payment systems
- PayPal
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Qiwi
Popular social networks and messengers
- TikTok
- Instagram
- Threads
- Facebook
Age structure
0-14 years
14.8%
15-64 years
70.2%
65+ years
15%
Current as of
2024
Religion
Main religion
Christianity
Not specified
6.9%
Current as of
2014
Last update: 2025-08-11