What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Republic of Moldova and North America?

0.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and North America?

6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Republic of Moldova vs North America: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Republic of Moldova

100.0%

in 2024

North America

99.5%

in 2024

Republic of Moldova rank

1st

North America rank

1st

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

Republic of Moldova
North America

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 100.0% against 99.5% in North America, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 83 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Republic of Moldova	North America	Difference	Ahead
2010s	100.0%	99.7%	0.3%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	100.0%	99.6%	0.4%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Republic of Moldova or North America?: Republic of Moldova, at 100.0% against 99.5% in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Republic of Moldova and North America?: 0.5%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and North America?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do Republic of Moldova and North America rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?: Republic of Moldova ranks 1st and North America ranks 1st of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit: % of total teachers
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.