School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Moldova
Moldova: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 133,634 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
133,634 number
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
137th
of 205 countries
All-time high
288,541 number
in 1974
All-time low
133,634 number
in 2019
Years of data
50
1970–2019
School age population, secondary education, male in Moldova, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, secondary education, male in Moldova stood at 133,634 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Moldova peaked at 288,541 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 133,634 number, in 2019.
That places Moldova 137th out of 205 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, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 264,808 number | — |
| 1971 | 275,846 number | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 283,354 number | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 287,139 number | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 288,541 number | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 288,283 number | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 286,378 number | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 279,095 number | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 271,578 number | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 263,650 number | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 255,219 number | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 247,061 number | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 241,388 number | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 238,488 number | -1.2% |
| 1984 | 238,166 number | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 239,771 number | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 242,444 number | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 243,051 number | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 245,212 number | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 248,392 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 252,255 number | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 256,469 number | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 259,919 number | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 264,154 number | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 268,927 number | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 273,651 number | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 278,086 number | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 283,062 number | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 249,348 number | -11.9% |
| 1999 | 250,399 number | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 257,257 number | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 257,491 number | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 252,223 number | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 245,425 number | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 238,356 number | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 228,286 number | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 217,981 number | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 211,343 number | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 200,305 number | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 188,762 number | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 178,387 number | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 168,433 number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 159,017 number | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 150,809 number | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 144,375 number | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 139,112 number | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 136,425 number | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 134,722 number | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 133,944 number | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 133,634 number | -0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 133,634 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 345,117 number, 39% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 133,634 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 294,636 number, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 278,867 number | 263,650 number | 288,541 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 243,919 number | 238,166 number | 255,219 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 263,627 number | 249,348 number | 283,062 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 229,743 number | 188,762 number | 257,491 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 147,886 number | 133,634 number | 178,387 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, secondary education, male in Moldova?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Moldova was 133,634 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 288,541 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 133,634 number in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Moldova ranks 137th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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, secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.