School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) in Moldova
Moldova: School age population, pre-primary education, male (number) (School) was 78,212 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
78,212 number
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
131st
of 206 countries
All-time high
174,313 number
in 1992
All-time low
74,619 number
in 2006
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova stood at 78,212 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova peaked at 174,313 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 74,619 number, in 2006.
That places Moldova 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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, male (number) (School) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 155,813 number | — |
| 1971 | 151,558 number | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 146,053 number | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 140,339 number | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 135,527 number | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 134,343 number | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 134,011 number | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 137,850 number | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 143,834 number | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 150,015 number | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 151,195 number | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 152,410 number | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 153,273 number | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 153,627 number | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 154,191 number | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 157,186 number | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 160,208 number | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 164,198 number | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 168,161 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 171,537 number | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 173,269 number | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 173,781 number | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 174,313 number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 173,924 number | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 171,961 number | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 166,771 number | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 160,178 number | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 151,102 number | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 115,793 number | -23.4% |
| 1999 | 109,460 number | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 102,255 number | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 96,502 number | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 90,763 number | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 85,717 number | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 81,782 number | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 77,380 number | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 74,619 number | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 76,111 number | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 75,865 number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 75,950 number | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 76,527 number | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 77,207 number | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 77,304 number | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 78,989 number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 80,014 number | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 80,578 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 80,938 number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 79,052 number | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 78,599 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 78,212 number | -0.5% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 78,212 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 164,452 number, 48% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 78,212 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125,828 number, 62% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 142,934 number | 134,011 number | 155,813 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 158,599 number | 151,195 number | 171,537 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 157,055 number | 109,460 number | 174,313 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 83,694 number | 74,619 number | 102,255 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 78,742 number | 76,527 number | 80,938 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, male in Moldova?
- School age population, pre-primary education, male in Moldova was 78,212 number in 2019, 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 174,313 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, male recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 74,619 number in 2006.
- How does Moldova rank for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Moldova ranks 131st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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, pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.