School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Moldova

Moldova: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) was 72,720 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
72,720
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
133rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
75,346
in 2014
All-time low
72,088
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2020

School age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova, 2014–2020

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2014201720202014: 75.3k2015: 74.1k2016: 73.7k2017: 72.1k2018: 72.3k2019: 73.1k2020: 72.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova is 72,720, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Moldova ranks 133rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (age male) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) in Moldova, 2014 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2014 75,346 —
2015 74,145 -1.6%
2016 73,704 -0.6%
2017 72,088 -2.2%
2018 72,337 +0.3%
2019 73,071 +1.0%
2020 72,720 -0.5%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 72,720 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 139,472, 52% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 72,720 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101,686, 72% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73,448 72,088 75,346 6
2020s 72,720 72,720 72,720 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 130 Namibia 78,626 compare
  2. 131 Equatorial Guinea 74,521 compare
  3. 132 Panama 74,459 compare
  4. 134 Croatia 72,009 compare
  5. 135 Singapore 69,993 compare
  6. 136 Uruguay 68,759 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova?
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova was 72,720 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 75,346 in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 72,088 in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
Moldova ranks 133rd out of 222 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release