Moldova
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and Europe.
- Capital
- Chișinău
- Continent
- Europe
More Europe quizzes - Land neighbours
- Romania, Ukraine
- Population
- 2,360,527 (2025)
- Total area
- 33,850 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 47.2° N, 28.5° E
Moldova at a glance
Moldova is a country in Europe. Its capital is Chișinău. It shares land borders with 2 countries: Romania and Ukraine.
Within Europe, Moldova has the lowest life expectancy (71.3 years in 2024, among 44 countries with data), the lowest health spending per person ($452 in 2023, among 42) and the lowest share of internet users (77.4% in 2024, among 43).
Flag of Moldova
Moldova’s flag is drawn in the proportions 1:2 (height to width), like 51 other flags in our quizzes.
Andorra, Moldova and Romania: blue, yellow and red vertical bands; Andorra and Moldova add a coat of arms in the centre, Romania has none.
When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: Romania, Chad, Andorra and France.
Moldova in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in Europe |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 2,360,527 | 143rdof 195 | 30thof 44 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 33,850 km² | 135thof 194 | 32ndof 43 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $20.35B | 127thof 182 | 37thof 41 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $8,622 | 83rdof 182 | 39thof 41 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 71.3 years | 123rdof 195 | 44thof 44 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 1.73 | 115thof 195 | 3rdof 44 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $452 | 98thof 191 | 42ndof 42 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 43.7% | 145thof 195 | 43rdof 44 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 77.4% | 101stof 180 | 43rdof 43 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 11.7% | 142ndof 191 | 38thof 42 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 3.42 t | 76thof 181 | 33rdof 37 |
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Moldova compared with its neighbours
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Moldova · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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