Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova
Moldova: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 2,982 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova stood at 2,982.
The figure is down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova peaked at 3,185 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,048, in 1960.
That places Moldova 107th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,048 | — |
| 1965 | 2,192 | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 2,440 | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 2,732 | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 2,936 | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 3,069 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 3,145 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 3,185 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 3,126 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 3,043 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 2,982 | -2.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 2,982 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,636, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 2,982 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,784, 44% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,120 | 2,048 | 2,192 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2,586 | 2,440 | 2,732 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3,002 | 2,936 | 3,069 | 2 |
| 1990s | 3,165 | 3,145 | 3,185 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,084 | 3,043 | 3,126 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,982 | 2,982 | 2,982 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 104 Sierra Leone 3,493 compare
- 105 Costa Rica 3,463 compare
- 106 New Zealand 3,337 compare
- 108 Lithuania 2,882 compare
- 109 Uruguay 2,737 compare
- 110 Central African Republic 2,518 compare
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Moldova was 2,982 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 3,185 in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,048 in 1960.
- How does Moldova rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Moldova ranks 107th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.