School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Moldova

Moldova: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) was 67,909 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
67,909
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
147th
of 221 countries
All-time high
111,503
in 2014
All-time low
67,909
in 2020
Years of data
7
2014–2020

School age population, tertiary education, female in Moldova, 2014–2020

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2014201720202014: 111.5k2015: 104.4k2016: 95.9k2017: 91.4k2018: 81.8k2019: 73.3k2020: 67.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Moldova is 67,909, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Moldova ranks 147th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, female (number) in Moldova, 2014 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2014 111,503 —
2015 104,383 -6.4%
2016 95,881 -8.1%
2017 91,403 -4.7%
2018 81,797 -10.5%
2019 73,269 -10.4%
2020 67,909 -7.3%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 67,909 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 228,092, 30% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 67,909 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 180,934, 38% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 93,039 73,269 111,503 6
2020s 67,909 67,909 67,909 1

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 144 East Timor 77,172 compare
  2. 145 Equatorial Guinea 75,832 compare
  3. 146 Albania 69,860 compare
  4. 148 Lithuania 64,637 compare
  5. 149 Eswatini 61,374 compare
  6. 150 Djibouti 58,415 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Moldova?
School age population, tertiary education, female in Moldova was 67,909 in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 111,503 in 2014.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 67,909 in 2020.
How does Moldova rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Moldova ranks 147th out of 221 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release