School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: School age population, last grade of primary education, female was 18,325 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
18,325 number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
142nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
41,860 number
in 1997
All-time low
17,547 number
in 2014
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2019

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova is 18,325 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 41,860 number in 1997 and was at its lowest, 17,547 number, in 2014.

Republic of Moldova ranks 142nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number) in Republic of Moldova, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 41,225 number
1971 41,059 number -0.4%
1972 40,737 number -0.8%
1973 40,424 number -0.8%
1974 39,915 number -1.3%
1975 38,788 number -2.8%
1976 37,015 number -4.6%
1977 35,274 number -4.7%
1978 33,671 number -4.5%
1979 32,460 number -3.6%
1980 32,295 number -0.5%
1981 33,248 number +3.0%
1982 34,126 number +2.6%
1983 34,695 number +1.7%
1984 35,077 number +1.1%
1985 35,274 number +0.6%
1986 35,348 number +0.2%
1987 35,876 number +1.5%
1988 36,418 number +1.5%
1989 37,010 number +1.6%
1990 37,782 number +2.1%
1991 38,726 number +2.5%
1992 39,465 number +1.9%
1993 40,094 number +1.6%
1994 40,647 number +1.4%
1995 41,141 number +1.2%
1996 41,527 number +0.9%
1997 41,860 number +0.8%
1998 35,633 number -14.9%
1999 35,894 number +0.7%
2000 33,002 number -8.1%
2001 30,701 number -7.0%
2002 29,157 number -5.0%
2003 28,716 number -1.5%
2004 27,228 number -5.2%
2005 25,025 number -8.1%
2006 23,264 number -7.0%
2007 22,934 number -1.4%
2008 21,184 number -7.6%
2009 19,918 number -6.0%
2010 19,098 number -4.1%
2011 18,532 number -3.0%
2012 18,021 number -2.8%
2013 17,650 number -2.1%
2014 17,547 number -0.6%
2015 18,094 number +3.1%
2016 18,208 number +0.6%
2017 18,407 number +1.1%
2018 18,076 number -1.8%
2019 18,325 number +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 38,057 number 32,460 number 41,225 number 10
1980s 34,937 number 32,295 number 37,010 number 10
1990s 39,277 number 35,633 number 41,860 number 10
2000s 26,113 number 19,918 number 33,002 number 10
2010s 18,196 number 17,547 number 19,098 number 10

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 139 Puerto Rico 21,093 number compare
  2. 140 Croatia 20,916 number compare
  3. 141 Armenia 19,464 number compare
  4. 143 Timor-Leste 15,182 number compare
  5. 144 Eswatini 15,015 number compare
  6. 145 Albania 14,588 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
School age population, last grade of primary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 18,325 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 41,860 number in 1997.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 17,547 number in 2014.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
Republic of Moldova ranks 142nd out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.