School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Moldova
Moldova: School age population, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) was 73,598 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
73,598 number
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
131st
of 206 countries
All-time high
168,185 number
in 1992
All-time low
70,155 number
in 2006
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Moldova, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, female in Moldova is 73,598 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Moldova peaked at 168,185 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 70,155 number, in 2006.
Moldova ranks 131st of 206 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, pre-primary education, female (number) (School) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 150,733 number | — |
| 1971 | 147,120 number | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 142,243 number | -3.3% |
| 1973 | 136,917 number | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 132,375 number | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 131,650 number | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 131,667 number | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 135,250 number | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 140,823 number | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 146,585 number | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 147,662 number | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 148,817 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 149,176 number | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 149,151 number | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 149,491 number | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 152,513 number | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 155,570 number | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 159,270 number | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 162,841 number | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 165,840 number | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 167,493 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 167,974 number | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 168,185 number | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 167,376 number | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 165,051 number | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 159,970 number | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 153,547 number | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 144,744 number | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 110,344 number | -23.8% |
| 1999 | 104,141 number | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 97,332 number | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 92,007 number | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 86,542 number | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 81,615 number | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 77,363 number | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 72,836 number | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 70,155 number | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 71,891 number | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 71,454 number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 71,582 number | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 72,332 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 72,814 number | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 73,039 number | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 73,839 number | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 74,686 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 75,488 number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 75,678 number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 74,833 number | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 74,174 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 73,598 number | -0.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 73,598 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 158,506 number, 46% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 73,598 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 118,954 number, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 139,536 number | 131,650 number | 150,733 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 154,033 number | 147,662 number | 165,840 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 150,882 number | 104,141 number | 168,185 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,278 number | 70,155 number | 97,332 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,048 number | 72,332 number | 75,678 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Moldova?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Moldova was 73,598 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 168,185 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 70,155 number in 2006.
- How does Moldova rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Moldova ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.