School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Moldova

Moldova: School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female was 12,972 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
12,972
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
127th
of 174 countries
All-time high
20,262
in 2014
All-time low
12,972
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Moldova, 2014–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2014201720202014: 20.3k2015: 19.0k2016: 17.0k2017: 15.2k2018: 14.3k2019: 14.1k2020: 13.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Moldova stood at 12,972. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

That places Moldova 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

School age population, post-secondary … non-tertiary female in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Moldova, 2014 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2014 20,262 —
2015 19,039 -6.0%
2016 16,968 -10.9%
2017 15,231 -10.2%
2018 14,277 -6.3%
2019 14,066 -1.5%
2020 12,972 -7.8%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 12,972 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 47,878, 27% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 12,972 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52,850, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16,640 14,066 20,262 6
2020s 12,972 12,972 12,972 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 124 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16,091 compare
  2. 125 Guyana 14,547 compare
  3. 126 Estonia 13,698 compare
  4. 128 Lithuania 12,958 compare
  5. 129 Eswatini 12,922 compare
  6. 130 Qatar 10,910 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Moldova?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Moldova was 12,972 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 20,262 in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 12,972 in 2020.
How does Moldova rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Moldova ranks 127th out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. 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, published as part of School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release