Poverty and living standards in Taraclia, Moldova: official figures
Police registered 181 crimes in Taraclia District in 2024, 63.0 per 10,000 residents, 9th lowest of 35 territorial units (Moldova: 103.3).
How many pensioners are there in Taraclia?
Taraclia District had 8,721 pensioners on 1 January 2025, 30.4 per 100 residents, and 77.1% of them received an old-age pension.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhat is the average pension in Taraclia?
The average old-age pension in Taraclia District was 3,483 lei a month on 1 January 2025, 11th highest of 35 territorial units and up from 2,778 lei two years earlier (national average 3,984 lei).
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- Registered crime in Taraclia District was down 53.2% on 2015, when 387 crimes were recorded; in 2023 the figure was 215. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 29 of the crimes registered in Taraclia District in 2024 were classed as especially serious, very serious or serious, and 74 people were identified as having committed crimes. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- The housing stock of Taraclia District numbered 14,255 dwellings with 1.13 million square metres of floor space at the end of 2024, or 39.4 m2 per resident (17th lowest of 35). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1,245 square metres of new housing were completed in Taraclia District in 2024, of which 1,245 m2 were individual houses. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Taraclia compares with other first-level divisions
Registered crimes per 10,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Taraclia ranks 27 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Registered crimes per 10,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Gagauzia | 67.5 |
| 25 | Soroca | 66.4 |
| 26 | Ungheni | 64.1 |
| 27 | Taraclia | 63.0 |
| 28 | Ocnita | 61.8 |
| 29 | Telenesti | 60.5 |
| 30 | Singerei | 58.0 |
Average old-age pension (lei a month), 1 January 2025 (2025)
Taraclia ranks 11 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average old-age pension (lei a month), 1 January 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Criuleni | 3,522 lei |
| 9 | Cahul | 3,512 lei |
| 10 | Gagauzia | 3,489 lei |
| 11 | Taraclia | 3,483 lei |
| 12 | Ungheni | 3,456 lei |
| 13 | Orhei | 3,456 lei |
| 14 | Donduseni | 3,415 lei |
Dwelling floor area per resident (m2), end of 2024 (2024)
Taraclia ranks 19 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Dwelling floor area per resident (m2), end of 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Hincesti | 40.7 |
| 17 | Causeni | 40.6 |
| 18 | Criuleni | 40.4 |
| 19 | Taraclia | 39.4 |
| 20 | Ialoveni | 39.2 |
| 21 | Floresti | 39.1 |
| 22 | Orhei | 38.6 |
Pensioners per 100 residents, 1 January 2025 (2025)
Taraclia ranks 16 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pensioners per 100 residents, 1 January 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Nisporeni | 30.4 |
| 14 | Leova | 30.4 |
| 15 | Donduseni | 30.4 |
| 16 | Taraclia | 30.4 |
| 17 | Orhei | 30.1 |
| 18 | Cantemir | 30.1 |
| 19 | Rezina | 29.7 |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova: Territorial statistics (Statistica teritoriala), edition 2025, Excel version: tables by raion and municipality for 2015-2024 (saved copy holds 12 of the 20 chapter workbooks unchanged: administrative division, population, labour force, earnings, housing, education, health, social protection, tourism, crime, investment and construction, entrepreneurship), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 80bb26547020…)
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