Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova

Moldova: Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled was 195,480 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
195,480
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
133rd
of 204 countries
All-time high
430,800
in 1989
All-time low
194,394
in 2017
Years of data
34
1981–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova, 1981–2018

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1981199920181981: 415.2k1986: 427.7k1987: 428.8k1988: 429.8k1989: 430.8k1990: 427.4k1991: 419.2k1992: 407.6k1993: 399.6k1994: 406.0k1995: 407.3k1996: 412.7k1997: 419.3k1998: 401.1k1999: 382.8k2000: 390.9k2001: 390.6k2002: 390.9k2003: 387.9k2004: 377.1k2005: 359.9k2006: 343.5k2007: 330.6k2008: 308.8k2009: 288.7k2010: 272.1k2011: 256.0k2012: 241.7k2013: 227.4k2014: 214.6k2015: 202.4k2016: 196.7k2017: 194.4k2018: 195.5k

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

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled in Moldova, 1981 to 2018.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

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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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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.

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,915 data points, 1970–2019
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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.