Moldova vs Russia: Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female

Moldova
98.3%
in 2024
Russia
99.3%
in 2023
Moldova rank
6th
Russia rank
3rd

Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female over time

  • Moldova
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 99.3% against 98.3% in Moldova, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Russia ahead.

Moldova ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 212 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 96.0% 98.1% 2.2% Russia
1990s 96.6% 98.4% 1.7% Russia
2000s 96.8% 98.5% 1.7% Russia
2010s 97.9% 98.5% 0.5% Russia
2020s 98.2% 99.3% 1.1% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in primary education who are female, Moldova or Russia?
Russia, at 99.3% against 98.3% in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in primary education who are female between Moldova and Russia?
1.0%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Russia?
29 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Russia rank globally for percentage of teachers in primary education who are female?
Moldova ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of teachers in primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,737 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release