Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova
Moldova: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 50.8% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Latest (2014)
50.8%
Change on year
up 22.7%
World rank
63rd
of 83 countries
All-time high
81.0%
in 1989
All-time low
41.4%
in 2012
Years of data
8
1989–2014
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova, 1989–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova is 50.8%, measured in 2014.
That represents a change of up 22.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova peaked at 81.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2012.
Moldova ranks 63rd of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 81.0% | — |
| 2000 | 63.7% | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 47.2% | -25.9% |
| 2007 | 46.8% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 50.4% | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 52.1% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 41.4% | -20.6% |
| 2014 | 50.8% | +22.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 50.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.8%, 86% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 50.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.1%, 92% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.0% | 81.0% | 81.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.0% | 46.8% | 63.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 41.4% | 52.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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 illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Moldova was 50.8% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 81.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Moldova ranks 63rd out of 83 countries with data for 2014.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.