Population, age 20, total in Moldova
Moldova: Population, age 20, total was 53,364 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 20, total in Moldova, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 53,364 for population, age 20, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 20, total in Moldova peaked at 79,050 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 53,364, in 2015.
That places Moldova 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 20, total in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 64,540 | — |
| 1991 | 64,572 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 65,319 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 66,494 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 67,675 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 68,564 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 69,013 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 69,130 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 62,150 | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 63,791 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 64,735 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 65,749 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 67,164 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 68,610 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 70,378 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 72,083 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 79,050 | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 78,678 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 77,579 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 75,733 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 73,160 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 69,803 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 65,754 | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 61,370 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 53,364 | -13.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 53,364 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110,465, 48% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 53,364 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 106,102, 50% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66,125 | 62,150 | 69,130 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71,976 | 64,735 | 79,050 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,690 | 53,364 | 73,160 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 20, total in Moldova?
- Population, age 20, total in Moldova was 53,364 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 20, total recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 79,050 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, age 20, total recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,364 in 2015.
- How does Moldova rank for population, age 20, total?
- Moldova ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 20, total rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 20, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.