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Moldova:
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Other pages in this profile of Moldova:
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
Geography, Government, Economy, Communications & Transportation, Military & Transnational Issues.
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Population |
Definition - World rank and map 4,324,450 (July 2008 est.) |
Population density |
Definition - World rank and map 129.6 people per sq. km (July 2008 est.) |
Age structure |
Definition - World rank and map 0-14 years: 16.3% (male 361,000/female 341,785) 15-64 years: 72.9% (male 1,528,080/female 1,622,620) 65 years and over: 10.9% (male 174,448/female 296,517) (2008 est.) |
Median Age |
Definition - World rank and map total: 34.3 years male: 32.4 years female: 36.4 years (2008 est.) |
Population growth rate |
Definition - World rank and map -0.092% (2008 est.) |
Birth rate |
Definition - World rank and map 11.01 births/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Death rate |
Definition - World rank and map 10.8 deaths/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Net migration rate |
Definition - World rank and map -1.13 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2008 est.) |
Sex ratio |
Definition at birth: 1.06 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.06 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.59 male(s)/female total population: 0.91 male(s)/female (2008 est.) |
Infant mortality rate |
Definition - World rank and map total: 13.5 deaths/1,000 live births male: 14.95 deaths/1,000 live births female: 11.96 deaths/1,000 live births (2008 est.) |
Life expectancy at birth |
Definition - World rank and map total population: 70.5 years male: 66.81 years female: 74.41 years (2008 est.) |
Total fertility rate |
Definition - World rank and map 1.26 children born/woman (2008 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
Definition - World rank and map 0.2% (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
Definition - World rank and map 5,500 (2001 est.) |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
Definition fewer than 300 (2001 est.) |
Nationality |
Definition noun: Moldovan(s) adjective: Moldovan |
Ethnic groups |
Definition Moldovan/Romanian 78.2%, Ukrainian 8.4%, Russian 5.8%, Gagauz 4.4%, Bulgarian 1.9%, other 1.3% (2004 census) note: internal disputes with ethnic Slavs in the Transnistrian region |
Religions |
Definition Eastern Orthodox 98%, Jewish 1.5%, Baptist and other 0.5% (2000) |
Languages |
Definition Moldovan (official, virtually the same as the Romanian language), Russian, Gagauz (a Turkish dialect) |
Literacy |
Definition definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.1% male: 99.7% female: 98.6% (2005 est.) |
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