Health in Ungheni, Moldova: official figures
Ungheni District had 131 physicians in 2024, or 17.0 per 10,000 residents, 7th lowest of 35 territorial units (staff of national institutions are not assigned to areas).
What is the death rate in Ungheni?
The death rate in Ungheni District was 13.4 per 1,000 residents in 2024 (1,045 deaths), 5th lowest of 35; the birth rate was 11.7 per 1,000 (914 live births).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyMore figures
- There were 33 family doctors in Ungheni District in 2024, 4.3 per 10,000 people, against 6.7 for the country. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Ungheni District employed 483 mid-level medical staff in 2024 (62.6 per 10,000 residents, 17th highest of 35), including 395 nurses. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Ungheni District had 1 hospital and 24 primary care institutions in 2024, 10 of them individual practices. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Residents of Ungheni District made 7.2 visits per person to a doctor in 2024 (557,085 in all, 341,247 of them to family doctors), and emergency services answered 23,760 calls. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- Ungheni District recorded a natural decrease of 131 people in 2024 (-1.7 per 1,000), compared with -4.1 per 1,000 nationally. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 10 infants under one year old died in Ungheni District in 2024, an infant mortality rate of 10.9 per 1,000 live births (Moldova: 11.8). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Ungheni compares with other first-level divisions
Physicians per 10,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Ungheni ranks 29 of 35, highest first. Territorial institutions only; national (republican) and unassigned private institutions are excluded
| Rank | Region | Physicians per 10,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Cantemir | 17.7 |
| 27 | Drochia | 17.7 |
| 28 | Glodeni | 17.5 |
| 29 | Ungheni | 17.0 |
| 30 | Leova | 16.6 |
| 31 | Stefan Voda | 16.5 |
| 32 | Singerei | 15.4 |
Mid-level medical staff per 10,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Ungheni ranks 17 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Mid-level medical staff per 10,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Drochia | 65.8 |
| 15 | Briceni | 63.1 |
| 16 | Leova | 62.8 |
| 17 | Ungheni | 62.6 |
| 18 | Glodeni | 61.6 |
| 19 | Causeni | 61.2 |
| 20 | Ocnita | 61.0 |
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2024 (2024)
Ungheni ranks 31 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Cahul | 14.2 |
| 29 | Balti | 13.5 |
| 30 | Criuleni | 13.4 |
| 31 | Ungheni | 13.4 |
| 32 | Gagauzia | 13.0 |
| 33 | Anenii Noi | 13.0 |
| 34 | Ialoveni | 12.6 |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 (2024)
Ungheni ranks 12 of 34, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Causeni | 12.5 |
| 10 | Calaras | 12.4 |
| 11 | Soroca | 11.0 |
| 12 | Ungheni | 10.9 |
| 13 | Telenesti | 10.8 |
| 14 | Edinet | 10.1 |
| 15 | Straseni | 9.9 |
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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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