Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 18,063 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
18,063 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
142nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
41,498 number
in 1997
All-time low
17,547 number
in 2015
Years of data
50
1970–2019

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova is 18,063 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova peaked at 41,498 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 17,547 number, in 2015.

That places Republic of Moldova 142nd out of 205 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number) in Republic of Moldova, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 41,061 number
1971 41,245 number +0.4%
1972 41,004 number -0.6%
1973 40,683 number -0.8%
1974 40,452 number -0.6%
1975 39,992 number -1.1%
1976 38,793 number -3.0%
1977 36,786 number -5.2%
1978 35,087 number -4.6%
1979 33,425 number -4.7%
1980 32,219 number -3.6%
1981 32,216 number -0.0%
1982 33,408 number +3.7%
1983 34,124 number +2.1%
1984 34,562 number +1.3%
1985 34,837 number +0.8%
1986 34,947 number +0.3%
1987 35,405 number +1.3%
1988 35,908 number +1.4%
1989 36,409 number +1.4%
1990 36,967 number +1.5%
1991 37,742 number +2.1%
1992 38,601 number +2.3%
1993 39,352 number +1.9%
1994 39,965 number +1.6%
1995 40,487 number +1.3%
1996 40,960 number +1.2%
1997 41,498 number +1.3%
1998 37,432 number -9.8%
1999 35,543 number -5.0%
2000 35,886 number +1.0%
2001 32,924 number -8.3%
2002 30,691 number -6.8%
2003 29,143 number -5.0%
2004 28,710 number -1.5%
2005 27,219 number -5.2%
2006 25,021 number -8.1%
2007 24,370 number -2.6%
2008 22,925 number -5.9%
2009 21,170 number -7.7%
2010 19,881 number -6.1%
2011 19,087 number -4.0%
2012 18,529 number -2.9%
2013 18,017 number -2.8%
2014 17,648 number -2.0%
2015 17,547 number -0.6%
2016 18,093 number +3.1%
2017 18,204 number +0.6%
2018 18,420 number +1.2%
2019 18,063 number -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,853 number 33,425 number 41,245 number 10
1980s 34,404 number 32,216 number 36,409 number 10
1990s 38,855 number 35,543 number 41,498 number 10
2000s 27,806 number 21,170 number 35,886 number 10
2010s 18,349 number 17,547 number 19,881 number 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 139 Puerto Rico 20,967 number compare
  2. 140 Croatia 20,930 number compare
  3. 141 Armenia 19,127 number compare
  4. 143 Timor-Leste 15,277 number compare
  5. 144 Eswatini 14,723 number compare
  6. 145 Albania 14,632 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova was 18,063 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 41,498 number in 1997.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 17,547 number in 2015.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Republic of Moldova ranks 142nd out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.