Population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova
Moldova: Population of compulsory school age, male was 203,206 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
203,206
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
131st
of 197 countries
All-time high
211,298
in 2017
All-time low
148,116
in 2016
Years of data
7
2014–2020
Population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova, 2014–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2020, population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova stood at 203,206.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Moldova ranks 131st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 149,122 | — |
| 2015 | 148,240 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 148,116 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 211,298 | +42.7% |
| 2018 | 208,066 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 205,992 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 203,206 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 178,472 | 148,116 | 211,298 | 6 |
| 2020s | 203,206 | 203,206 | 203,206 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,279 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 129 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 46,028 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.5549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 33,513 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.0986 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova?
- Population of compulsory school age, male in Moldova was 203,206 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 211,298 in 2017.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, male recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,116 in 2016.
- How does Moldova rank for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Moldova ranks 131st out of 197 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of compulsory school age, male rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of compulsory school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release