Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova
Moldova: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female was 15,494 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova, 1989–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 15,494 number for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.9% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova peaked at 93,332 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 15,494 number, in 2014.
That places Moldova 72nd out of 87 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 93,332 number | — |
| 2000 | 76,986 number | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 41,076 number | -46.6% |
| 2007 | 33,400 number | -18.7% |
| 2009 | 21,346 number | -36.1% |
| 2010 | 22,817 number | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 19,332 number | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 15,494 number | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93,332 number | 93,332 number | 93,332 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 43,202 number | 21,346 number | 76,986 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 19,214 number | 15,494 number | 22,817 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,955 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2194 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0275 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 70,741 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5427 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0294 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7901 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova?
- Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Moldova was 15,494 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 93,332 number in 1989.
- What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,494 number in 2014.
- How does Moldova rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Moldova ranks 72nd out of 87 countries with data for 2014.
- Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.