School age population, one year before than official … female than in Moldova
Moldova: School age population, one year before than official … female than was 18,534 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Moldova, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, one year before than official primary entry 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 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.
School age population, one year before than official … female than in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 39,381 number | — |
| 1971 | 38,481 number | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 37,472 number | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 36,099 number | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 34,645 number | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 33,366 number | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 32,598 number | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 32,529 number | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 33,269 number | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 34,451 number | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 35,687 number | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 36,427 number | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 36,785 number | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 36,933 number | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 36,997 number | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 37,173 number | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 37,698 number | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 38,546 number | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 39,462 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 40,339 number | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 41,078 number | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 41,558 number | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 41,903 number | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 42,105 number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 42,048 number | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 41,613 number | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 40,673 number | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 39,317 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 29,221 number | -25.7% |
| 1999 | 28,667 number | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 27,306 number | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 25,070 number | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 23,307 number | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 21,703 number | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 21,865 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 19,595 number | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 18,403 number | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 18,567 number | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 18,064 number | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 17,658 number | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 17,561 number | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 18,110 number | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 18,213 number | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 18,409 number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 18,058 number | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 18,339 number | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19,002 number | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 19,247 number | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 18,888 number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 18,534 number | -1.9% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 18,534 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 57,334 number, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 18,534 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37,030 number, 50% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School age population, one year before than official … female than 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | -25.7% | 39,317 number | 29,221 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 138 Puerto Rico 22,328 number compare
- 139 Armenia 20,217 number compare
- 140 Croatia 19,634 number compare
- 142 Equatorial Guinea 17,051 number compare
- 143 Albania 16,452 number compare
- 144 East Timor 15,247 number 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 school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Moldova?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry 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 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 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?
- Moldova ranks 141st out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry 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
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/