Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova
Moldova: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 195,480 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova, 1981–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova is 195,480, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova peaked at 430,800 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 194,394, in 2017.
That places Moldova 133rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 415,228 | — |
| 1986 | 427,727 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 428,751 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 429,776 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 430,800 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 427,352 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 419,153 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 407,596 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 399,586 | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 405,969 | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 407,338 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 412,679 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 419,256 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 401,050 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 382,843 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 390,938 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 390,614 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 390,917 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 387,943 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 377,055 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 359,881 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 343,474 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 330,583 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 308,763 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 288,658 | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 272,106 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 255,957 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 241,653 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 227,404 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 214,579 | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 202,441 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 196,664 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 194,394 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 195,480 | +0.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 195,480 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 429,923, 45% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 195,480 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 377,758, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 426,456 | 415,228 | 430,800 | 5 |
| 1990s | 408,282 | 382,843 | 427,352 | 10 |
| 2000s | 356,883 | 288,658 | 390,938 | 10 |
| 2010s | 222,298 | 194,394 | 272,106 | 9 |
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 secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova?
- Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova was 195,480 in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 430,800 in 1989.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,394 in 2017.
- How does Moldova rank for secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled?
- Moldova ranks 133rd out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils with 570 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.