School-age population in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: School-age population was 141,296 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
141,296
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
50th
of 72 countries
All-time high
146,630
in 2014
All-time low
140,897
in 2017
Years of data
7
2014–2020
School-age population in Republic of Moldova, 2014–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, school-age population in Republic of Moldova stood at 141,296.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Republic of Moldova ranks 50th of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 143,177 | 140,897 | 146,630 | 6 |
| 2020s | 141,296 | 141,296 | 141,296 | 1 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school-age population in Republic of Moldova?
- School-age population in Republic of Moldova was 141,296 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest school-age population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 146,630 in 2014.
- What is the lowest school-age population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,897 in 2017.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for school-age population?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 50th out of 72 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school-age population rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of School-age population (pre-primary level). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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