Population, ages 15-24, total in Moldova
Moldova: Population, ages 15-24, total was 531,204 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 15-24, total in Moldova, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Moldova recorded 531,204 for population, ages 15-24, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Moldova peaked at 765,233 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 531,204, in 2015.
Moldova ranks 130th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 15-24, total in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 667,503 | — |
| 1991 | 667,801 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 671,800 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 678,319 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 685,611 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 692,404 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 697,930 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 702,481 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 619,347 | -11.8% |
| 1999 | 637,293 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 648,891 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 662,161 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 676,600 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 687,813 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 698,211 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 701,110 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 765,233 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 754,017 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 736,994 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 715,236 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 689,763 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 660,605 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 628,146 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 594,267 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 561,350 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 531,204 | -5.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 531,204 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 million, 47% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 531,204 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.03 million, 51% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 672,049 | 619,347 | 702,481 | 10 |
| 2000s | 704,627 | 648,891 | 765,233 | 10 |
| 2010s | 610,889 | 531,204 | 689,763 | 6 |
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, ages 15-24, total in Moldova?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in Moldova was 531,204 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 765,233 in 2006.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 531,204 in 2015.
- How does Moldova rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Moldova ranks 130th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. 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 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.