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School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova

Moldova: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age was 18,534 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
18,534 number
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
141st
of 202 countries
All-time high
42,105 number
in 1993
All-time low
17,561 number
in 2010
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova stood at 18,534 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova peaked at 42,105 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 17,561 number, in 2010.

That places Moldova 141st out of 202 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 35,229 number 32,529 number 39,381 number 10
1980s 37,605 number 35,687 number 40,339 number 10
1990s 38,818 number 28,667 number 42,105 number 10
2000s 21,154 number 17,658 number 27,306 number 10
2010s 18,436 number 17,561 number 19,247 number 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 138 Puerto Rico 22,328 number compare
  2. 139 Armenia 20,217 number compare
  3. 140 Croatia 19,634 number compare
  4. 142 Equatorial Guinea 17,051 number compare
  5. 143 Albania 16,452 number compare
  6. 144 East Timor 15,247 number compare

See the full ranking of 247 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova?
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age in Moldova was 18,534 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 42,105 number in 1993.
What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry age recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 17,561 number in 2010.
How does Moldova rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Moldova ranks 141st out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry age rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/