School age population, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 35,628 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 35,628 number. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 79,817 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 35,628 number, in 2019.
That places Republic of Moldova 146th 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, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 71,050 number | — |
| 1971 | 75,944 number | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 78,297 number | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 79,364 number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 79,817 number | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 79,624 number | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 79,286 number | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 79,003 number | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 78,875 number | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 78,874 number | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 78,467 number | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 76,653 number | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 73,226 number | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 70,227 number | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 68,087 number | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 67,126 number | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 67,329 number | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 65,692 number | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 65,359 number | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 66,209 number | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 68,001 number | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 69,705 number | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 69,948 number | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 70,186 number | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 70,814 number | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 71,731 number | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 72,997 number | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 74,676 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 64,282 number | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 69,334 number | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 69,647 number | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 72,348 number | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 71,643 number | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 73,262 number | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 72,612 number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 71,107 number | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 68,505 number | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 65,808 number | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 62,700 number | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 59,349 number | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 56,761 number | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 54,238 number | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 50,587 number | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 47,104 number | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 43,966 number | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 40,983 number | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 38,898 number | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 37,532 number | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 36,506 number | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 35,628 number | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,013 number | 71,050 number | 79,817 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 69,838 number | 65,359 number | 78,467 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 70,167 number | 64,282 number | 74,676 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,698 number | 59,349 number | 73,262 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,220 number | 35,628 number | 56,761 number | 10 |
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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, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 35,628 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 79,817 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,628 number in 2019.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.