Education in Moldova

2,874 indicators covering education for Moldova.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 1.5% 2025 down 15.5% 178th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female 84.8% 2024 up 45.4% 43rd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male 64.2% 2024 up 39.6% 38th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity 1.24 GPIA 2024 up 2.6% 88th
Primary education, teachers 98.3% 2024 up 0.1% 5th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes 11,391 number 2019 up 1.6% 78th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.6383 % change on previous year 2019 up 76.1% 147th
Repeaters, primary, total 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 178th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female 4.96 years 2024 up 74.3% 19th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male 3.56 years 2024 up 59.5% 22nd
School life expectancy, tertiary, adjusted gender parity index 1.28 GPIA 2024 up 5.5% 76th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes 10.3% 2019 up 22.3% 48th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes 16.51 years 2024 up 17.1% 36th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 108.1% 2024 down 1.0% 11th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 5,938 number 2019 down 22.9% 109th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes 95.5% 2023 up 0.4% 68th
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 39 2024 down 18.8% 131st
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 54 2024 up 1.9% 127th
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 106 2024 down 9.4% 136th
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 123 2024 down 43.8% 140th
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, female 91.7% 2018 down 1.8% 161st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male 93.8% 2018 down 4.0% 153rd
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school 1.4% 2022 down 83.8% 158th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female 2.88 years 2024 down 17.6% 40th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 2.93 years 2024 down 18.6% 39th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index 0.9853 GPIA 2024 up 1.3% 153rd
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 97.4% 2024 down 2.6% 98th
Teachers in pre-primary education, male 272 2024 83rd
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 10,003 2024 down 18.9% 83rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, gender parity index 1.03 GPI 2019 down 2.3% 94th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female 3,099 2024 down 22.8% 93rd
Percentage of teachers in tertiary education who are female 60.1% 2024 up 5.0% 13th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, male 2,059 2024 down 31.4% 120th
Share of the population with no formal education with projections 0.1% 2100 down 33.4% 161st
Number of adults with no formal education by region 1,200 people 2100 down 36.8% 171st
Population by level of education 555,700 people 2100 up 6.8% 157th
Projections of the fertility rate by education scenario 1.27 births per woman in last 5 years 2100 down 1.5% 24th
Repeaters, primary, female 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 175th
Repeaters, primary, male 0.0% 2018 down 100.0% 175th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female 17.15 years 2024 up 18.9% 34th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male 15.83 years 2024 up 14.9% 38th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity 1.08 GPIA 2024 up 3.1% 55th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female 97.5% 2019 down 2.5% 85th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male 108.4% 2024 down 0.2% 7th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female 107.8% 2024 down 1.8% 13th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted 0.9945 GPIA 2024 down 1.6% 131st
Teachers in pre-primary education, female 11,109 number 2019 down 0.9% 71st
School enrollment, secondary, private 3.1% 2024 up 125.8% 153rd
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender 1.02 GPIA 2023 up 2.6% 69th
School enrollment, primary 86.3% 2018 down 1.6% 141st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female 96.3% 2023 up 1.8% 60th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male 94.7% 2023 down 0.8% 65th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 1.05 GPIA 2024 up 0.3% 59th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female 11.2% 2019 up 23.4% 46th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male 9.5% 2019 up 21.2% 53rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general 104.1% 2024 up 2.6% 16th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes 99.8% 2014 down 0.1% 7th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male 99.8% 2014 down 0.1% 12th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity 1 GPIA 2014 down 0.1% 23rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes 71.5% 2019 up 2.8% 117th