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Moldova · Security & governance

Homicide, military spending, refugees, displacement and institutions.

15 indicators · 8 with data

Crime

Homicide rate

per 100,000 people

47th of 83 · 33rd in Europe & C. Asia
Homicide rateMoldova's homicide rate fell from 9.0 /100k in 1994 to 2.5 /100k in 2023.1995200020052010201520200246810122.5 /100k

Moldova's homicide rate fell from 9.0 /100k in 1994 to 2.5 /100k in 2023.

Revenue & spending

Military spending

% of GDP

134th of 147 · 44th in Europe & C. Asia
Military spendingMoldova's military spending fell from 0.9 % in 1995 to 0.6 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%0.6 %

Moldova's military spending fell from 0.9 % in 1995 to 0.6 % in 2024.

Defence

Military expenditure (current US$)

current US$

130th of 151 · 46th in Europe & C. Asia
Military expenditure (current US$)Moldova's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$13.3M in 1995 to US$111M in 2024.199520002005201020152020US$0US$20MUS$40MUS$60MUS$80MUS$100MUS$120MUS$111M

Moldova's military expenditure (current us$) rose from US$13.3M in 1995 to US$111M in 2024.

Armed forces personnel, total

people

145th of 170 · 46th in Europe & C. Asia
Armed forces personnel, totalMoldova's armed forces personnel, total fell from 9,000 in 1992 to 6,000 in 2020.1995200020052010201520204,0006,0008,00010k12k14k16k6,000

Moldova's armed forces personnel, total fell from 9,000 in 1992 to 6,000 in 2020.

Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)

% of labour force

127th of 168 · 43rd in Europe & C. Asia
Armed forces personnel (% of total labour force)Moldova's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 0.7 % in 1992 to 0.4 % in 2020.1995200020052010201520200%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%1%0.4 %

Moldova's armed forces personnel (% of total labour force) fell from 0.7 % in 1992 to 0.4 % in 2020.

Displacement

Refugees hosted

people

43rd of 178 · 17th in Europe & C. Asia
Refugees hostedMoldova's refugees hosted rose from 0 in 1997 to 135,941 in 2024.20002005201020152020050k100k135,941

Moldova's refugees hosted rose from 0 in 1997 to 135,941 in 2024.

Refugee population by country of origin

people

72nd of 197 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Refugee population by country of originMoldova's refugee population by country of origin rose from 524 in 1995 to 6,236 in 2024.19952000200520102015202005,00010k6,236

Moldova's refugee population by country of origin rose from 524 in 1995 to 6,236 in 2024.

Conflict

No data available (7)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Moldova.

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