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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Ukraine’s population is about 15.8× that of Moldova, a difference of 35,457,915.
Ukraine’s surface area is about 17.8× that of Moldova, a difference of 569,700 km².
Moldova’s population density is 13% higher than that of Ukraine, a difference of 8.2 /km².
Ukraine’s nominal GDP is 948% larger than that of Moldova, a difference of $172.54 billion.
Moldova’s GDP per capita is 41% higher than that of Ukraine, a difference of $2,187.
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Chisinau
Kyiv
2,402,306
37,860,221
33,850 km²
603,550 km²
71 /km²
62.7 /km²
$18.20 billion · 2024
$190.74 billion · 2024
$7,576 · 2024
$5,389 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe
Moldovan leu · MDL · L
Ukrainian hryvnia · UAH · ₴
Moldovan
Ukrainian
+373
+380
.md
.ua
MD / MDA
UA / UKR
Europe/Chisinau
Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol (+2 more)
Moldova
Україна
| Measure | Moldova | Ukraine |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Chisinau | Kyiv |
| Population | 2,402,306 | 37,860,221 |
| Surface area | 33,850 km² | 603,550 km² |
| Population density | 71 /km² | 62.7 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $18.20 billion · 2024 | $190.74 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $7,576 · 2024 | $5,389 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Eastern Europe | Eastern Europe |
| Currency | Moldovan leu · MDL · L | Ukrainian hryvnia · UAH · ₴ |
| Nationality | Moldovan | Ukrainian |
| Phone code | +373 | +380 |
| Internet domain | .md | .ua |
| ISO codes | MD / MDA | UA / UKR |
| Time zone | Europe/Chisinau | Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol (+2 more) |
| Native name | Moldova | Україна |
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Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south.
Full Moldova profile →Ukraine is the largest country wholly within Europe, a nation of fertile plains and deep cultural heritage in Eastern Europe. Long known as the breadbasket of Europe for its rich black soil, it has a proud history and a strong sense of national identity. Its capital, Kyiv, is one of the oldest and most historic cities of Eastern Europe.
Full Ukraine profile →The capital of Moldova is Chisinau.
Moldova has a recorded population of approximately 2,402,306 people.
Moldova covers an area of about 33,850 km².
Moldova has a population density of roughly 71 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Moldova has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $18.20 billion as of 2024.
Moldova has a GDP per capita of approximately $7,576.
Moldova uses the Moldovan leu (MDL), with the symbol L.
Moldova is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.
People from Moldova are referred to as Moldovan.
The international dialing code for Moldova is +373.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Moldova is .md.
Moldova uses the Europe/Chisinau time zone.
Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south.
The capital of Ukraine is Kyiv.
Ukraine has a recorded population of approximately 37,860,221 people.
Ukraine covers an area of about 603,550 km².
Ukraine has a population density of roughly 62.7 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ukraine has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $190.74 billion as of 2024.
Ukraine has a GDP per capita of approximately $5,389.
Ukraine uses the Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH), with the symbol ₴.
Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Ukraine is Україна.
People from Ukraine are referred to as Ukrainian.
The international dialing code for Ukraine is +380.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ukraine is .ua.
Ukraine spans 4 time zones including Europe/Kiev, Europe/Simferopol, Europe/Uzhgorod and 1 more.
Ukraine is the largest country wholly within Europe, a nation of fertile plains and deep cultural heritage in Eastern Europe. Long known as the breadbasket of Europe for its rich black soil, it has a proud history and a strong sense of national identity. Its capital, Kyiv, is one of the oldest and most historic cities of Eastern Europe.