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 19,302 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
19,302 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
142nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
43,207 number
in 1971
All-time low
18,652 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

Republic of Moldova recorded 19,302 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Republic of Moldova peaked at 43,207 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 18,652 number, in 2015.

Republic of Moldova ranks 142nd of 205 countries on this measure, 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, male (number) in Republic of Moldova, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 42,716 number
1971 43,207 number +1.1%
1972 42,631 number -1.3%
1973 42,098 number -1.3%
1974 41,708 number -0.9%
1975 41,098 number -1.5%
1976 39,787 number -3.2%
1977 37,555 number -5.6%
1978 35,749 number -4.8%
1979 34,106 number -4.6%
1980 32,984 number -3.3%
1981 33,055 number +0.2%
1982 34,120 number +3.2%
1983 34,867 number +2.2%
1984 35,503 number +1.8%
1985 36,029 number +1.5%
1986 36,283 number +0.7%
1987 36,485 number +0.6%
1988 36,896 number +1.1%
1989 37,438 number +1.5%
1990 38,100 number +1.8%
1991 38,943 number +2.2%
1992 39,747 number +2.1%
1993 40,473 number +1.8%
1994 41,060 number +1.5%
1995 41,573 number +1.2%
1996 42,123 number +1.3%
1997 42,755 number +1.5%
1998 38,631 number -9.6%
1999 36,928 number -4.4%
2000 36,888 number -0.1%
2001 34,235 number -7.2%
2002 32,149 number -6.1%
2003 30,301 number -5.7%
2004 30,022 number -0.9%
2005 28,457 number -5.2%
2006 26,529 number -6.8%
2007 25,261 number -4.8%
2008 23,856 number -5.6%
2009 21,982 number -7.9%
2010 20,905 number -4.9%
2011 20,113 number -3.8%
2012 19,583 number -2.6%
2013 19,168 number -2.1%
2014 18,720 number -2.3%
2015 18,652 number -0.4%
2016 19,357 number +3.8%
2017 19,221 number -0.7%
2018 19,232 number +0.1%
2019 19,302 number +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 40,066 number 34,106 number 43,207 number 10
1980s 35,366 number 32,984 number 37,438 number 10
1990s 40,033 number 36,928 number 42,755 number 10
2000s 28,968 number 21,982 number 36,888 number 10
2010s 19,425 number 18,652 number 20,905 number 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 139 Croatia 22,001 number compare
  2. 140 Armenia 21,831 number compare
  3. 141 Lesotho 20,969 number compare
  4. 143 Albania 17,011 number compare
  5. 144 Timor-Leste 15,751 number compare
  6. 145 Eswatini 14,797 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 19,302 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 43,207 number in 1971.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 18,652 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 12.2%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (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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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.