Education in Moldova

2,874 indicators covering education for Moldova.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per 1.39 units per square kilometre 2023 down 32.7% 94th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per 1.02 units per square kilometre 2023 down 38.7% 100th
Secondary education, general pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2018 down 65.9% 82nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes 1.84 years 2019 down 4.0% 86th
Government expenditure on education, total 16.0% 2024 down 14.9% 49th
Secondary education, general pupils 49.8% 2018 down 1.9% 99th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,628 number 2019 down 15.8% 134th
Lower secondary completion rate, female 102.5% 2024 up 1.7% 17th
Lower secondary completion rate, male 105.7% 2024 up 3.4% 7th
Children out of school 0.5% 2024 up 126.1% 174th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 133,194 number 2019 up 21.4% 103rd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.05 number per person 2019 up 30.6% 15th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 16,076 2020 up 0.1% 143rd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 15,568 2020 up 4.4% 143rd
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 31,644 2020 up 2.2% 143rd
Start of the academic school year 2,023 tertiary education 2024 up 0.5% 34th
Theoretical duration of secondary education 8 years 2025 up 14.3% 3rd
Theoretical duration of upper secondary education 3 years 2025 up 50.0% 52nd
Official entrance age to upper secondary education 16 years 2025 unchanged 10th
Theoretical duration of lower secondary education 5 years 2025 unchanged 5th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education 11 years 2025 unchanged 146th
Start of the academic school year 2,024 2025 up 0.5% 56th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 1st
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years 2025 unchanged 58th
Theoretical duration of primary education 4 years 2025 unchanged 200th
Official entrance age to primary education 7 years 2025 unchanged 1st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male 33,513 2024 down 34.7% 125th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female 46,028 2024 down 29.2% 120th
Teachers in primary education, male 129 2024 down 16.8% 184th
Teachers in primary education, female 7,279 2024 down 9.9% 138th
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female 98.3% 2024 up 0.1% 6th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes 107.6% 2024 up 0.2% 52nd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 2.96 years 2024 down 30.9% 217th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.2% 2024 up 4.4% 76th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 15.3% 2024 up 4.8% 71st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 79,541 2024 down 31.6% 124th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.8% 2024 down 0.5% 145th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 84.7% 2024 down 0.8% 148th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 114,112 2024 down 11.9% 111th
Enrolment in secondary education, male 117,158 2024 down 6.5% 131st
Enrolment in secondary education, female 110,880 2024 down 8.0% 133rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes 7,408 2024 down 10.0% 150th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 13.3% 2024 up 4.8% 74th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 86.7% 2024 down 0.7% 149th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 228,038 2024 down 7.2% 132nd
Enrolment in primary education, male 70,741 2024 down 0.8% 146th
Enrolment in primary education, female 65,955 2024 down 1.7% 146th
School age population, upper secondary education, male 41,938 2020 up 8.9% 147th
School age population, upper secondary education, female 39,283 2020 up 5.6% 147th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 81,221 2020 up 7.3% 147th
School age population, secondary education, male 119,338 2020 down 1.3% 141st
School age population, secondary education, female 112,718 2020 down 1.6% 143rd
School age population, secondary education, both sexes 232,056 2020 down 1.4% 143rd
School age population, tertiary education, male 70,719 2020 down 36.6% 147th
School age population, tertiary education, female 67,909 2020 down 39.1% 147th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes 138,628 2020 down 37.8% 147th
School age population, lower secondary education, male 77,400 2020 down 6.0% 140th
School age population, lower secondary education, female 73,435 2020 down 5.1% 140th
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes 150,835 2020 down 5.6% 140th
School age population, last grade of primary education, male 17,106 2020 up 8.8% 143rd