Average age, primary education and below in Moldova
Moldova: Average age, primary education and below was 10.41 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Average age, primary education and below in Moldova, 1998–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, primary education and below in Moldova is 10.41, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Moldova peaked at 40.44 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.66, in 2019.
Moldova ranks 108th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Average age, primary education and below in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 25.89 | — |
| 1999 | 26.49 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 26.74 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 27.32 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 26.9 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 26.99 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 28.01 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 40.44 | +44.4% |
| 2006 | 23.36 | -42.2% |
| 2007 | 25.65 | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 34.42 | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 34.22 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 34.65 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 35.27 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 35.93 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 19.78 | -45.0% |
| 2014 | 19.26 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.4 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 17.88 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 16.21 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 15.46 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 9.66 | -37.5% |
| 2021 | 10.41 | +7.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 10.41 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35.1, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 10.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54.98, 19% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Average age, primary education and below in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -45.0% | 35.93 | 19.78 |
| 2005 | +44.4% | 28.01 | 40.44 |
| 2006 | -42.2% | 40.44 | 23.36 |
| 2019 | -37.5% | 15.46 | 9.66 |
| 2008 | +34.2% | 25.65 | 34.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.19 | 25.89 | 26.49 | 2 |
| 2000s | 29.4 | 23.36 | 40.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.25 | 9.66 | 35.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.41 | 10.41 | 10.41 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 105 Armenia 13.45 compare
- 106 Kyrgyzstan 12.3 compare
- 107 Kazakhstan 11.13 compare
More reference data data for Moldova
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2466 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1366 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.118 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6117 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, primary education and below in Moldova?
- Average age, primary education and below in Moldova was 10.41 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 40.44 in 2005.
- What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.66 in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for average age, primary education and below?
- Moldova ranks 108th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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