Number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova
Moldova: Number of adults with no formal education by region was 1,200 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova, 1950–2100
Source: Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2100, number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova stood at 1,200 people. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova peaked at 1.13 million people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1,200 people, in 2100.
That places Moldova 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.07 million people | 1.01 million people | 1.13 million people | 2 |
| 1960s | 894,150 people | 864,100 people | 924,200 people | 2 |
| 1970s | 751,750 people | 703,400 people | 800,100 people | 2 |
| 1980s | 520,000 people | 457,500 people | 582,500 people | 2 |
| 1990s | 284,100 people | 225,000 people | 343,200 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 89,850 people | 57,900 people | 121,800 people | 2 |
| 2010s | 17,650 people | 9,900 people | 25,400 people | 2 |
| 2020s | 3,350 people | 3,200 people | 3,500 people | 2 |
| 2030s | 3,900 people | 3,800 people | 4,000 people | 2 |
| 2040s | 4,250 people | 4,200 people | 4,300 people | 2 |
| 2050s | 4,250 people | 4,200 people | 4,300 people | 2 |
| 2060s | 3,900 people | 3,800 people | 4,000 people | 2 |
| 2070s | 3,200 people | 3,000 people | 3,400 people | 2 |
| 2080s | 2,400 people | 2,200 people | 2,600 people | 2 |
| 2090s | 1,700 people | 1,500 people | 1,900 people | 2 |
| 2100s | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 1,200 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7,408 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.0% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 108.2% (2024)
- Labor force, female 55.4% (2025)
- Labor force, total 1.37 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova?
- Number of adults with no formal education by region in Moldova was 1,200 people in 2100, according to Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.13 million people in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of adults with no formal education by region recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 people in 2100.
- How does Moldova rank for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Moldova ranks 171st out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of adults with no formal education by region rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.