Population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova

Moldova: Population, ages 12-18, male was 159,576 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
159,576
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
288,592
in 1997
All-time low
159,576
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 254.3k1991: 257.8k1992: 261.1k1993: 264.7k1994: 269.1k1995: 274.5k1996: 281.2k1997: 288.6k1998: 243.1k1999: 245.4k2000: 253.2k2001: 257.9k2002: 257.2k2003: 252.0k2004: 245.2k2005: 238.1k2006: 258.5k2007: 243.1k2008: 227.0k2009: 211.5k2010: 197.9k2011: 186.7k2012: 177.7k2013: 170.6k2014: 164.7k2015: 159.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova stood at 159,576. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova peaked at 288,592 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 159,576, in 2015.

That places Moldova 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 254,277 —
1991 257,797 +1.4%
1992 261,146 +1.3%
1993 264,707 +1.4%
1994 269,051 +1.6%
1995 274,480 +2.0%
1996 281,153 +2.4%
1997 288,592 +2.6%
1998 243,096 -15.8%
1999 245,422 +1.0%
2000 253,250 +3.2%
2001 257,881 +1.8%
2002 257,237 -0.2%
2003 251,958 -2.1%
2004 245,193 -2.7%
2005 238,104 -2.9%
2006 258,525 +8.6%
2007 243,135 -6.0%
2008 226,955 -6.7%
2009 211,508 -6.8%
2010 197,928 -6.4%
2011 186,705 -5.7%
2012 177,691 -4.8%
2013 170,554 -4.0%
2014 164,673 -3.4%
2015 159,576 -3.1%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 159,576 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 442,230, 36% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 159,576 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 325,046, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 263,972 243,096 288,592 10
2000s 244,375 211,508 258,525 10
2010s 176,188 159,576 197,928 6

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 136 Gambia 161,690 compare
  2. 137 Kuwait 160,707 compare
  3. 138 Mongolia 159,609 compare
  4. 140 Botswana 149,237 compare
  5. 141 Armenia 129,683 compare
  6. 142 East Timor 119,985 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova?
Population, ages 12-18, male in Moldova was 159,576 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 288,592 in 1997.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 159,576 in 2015.
How does Moldova rank for population, ages 12-18, male?
Moldova ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, male rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-18, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, ages 12-18, male is the total number of males age 12-18.