School-age population in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: School-age population was 130,660 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
130,660
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
56th
of 72 countries
All-time high
135,615
in 2018
All-time low
128,845
in 2014
Years of data
7
2014–2020
School-age population in Republic of Moldova, 2014–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 130,660 for school-age population in 2020.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Republic of Moldova ranks 56th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 132,448 | 128,845 | 135,615 | 6 |
| 2020s | 130,660 | 130,660 | 130,660 | 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 130,660 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest school-age population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 135,615 in 2018.
- What is the lowest school-age population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,845 in 2014.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for school-age population?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 56th 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 up 1.4%. 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 (primary level). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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