Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Moldova
Moldova: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 5.94 units per square kilometre in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Moldova, 1992–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 5.94 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Moldova peaked at 12.74 units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.91 units per square kilometre, in 2017.
That places Moldova 104th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12.4 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 12.13 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 12.32 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 12.37 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 12.53 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 12.74 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 11.64 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 11.89 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 11.88 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 11.89 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 11.8 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 11.47 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 10.94 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 10.44 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 10.05 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 9.39 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 8.78 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 8.28 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 7.79 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 7.35 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 6.92 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 6.53 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 6.16 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 5.98 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 5.91 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.94 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 5.94 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.24 units per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 5.94 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.54 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3 units per square kilometre | 11.64 units per square kilometre | 12.74 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 10.85 units per square kilometre | 8.78 units per square kilometre | 11.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.76 units per square kilometre | 5.91 units per square kilometre | 8.28 units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 101 Tunisia 6.19 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 French Polynesia 6.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Cote d'Ivoire 6.05 units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Morocco 5.88 units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Uzbekistan 5.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Cuba 5.66 units per square kilometre compare
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, per square kilometre in Moldova?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Moldova was 5.94 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12.74 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.91 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Moldova rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
- Moldova ranks 104th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.