Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female was 54,914 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1981–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova is 54,914, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 119,224 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 39,475, in 2001.
Republic of Moldova ranks 110th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 84,317 | — |
| 1986 | 100,488 | +19.2% |
| 1989 | 116,088 | +15.5% |
| 1990 | 118,525 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 119,224 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 114,888 | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 99,498 | -13.4% |
| 1994 | 91,313 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 76,169 | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 49,475 | -35.0% |
| 2000 | 40,683 | -17.8% |
| 2001 | 39,475 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 40,236 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 45,834 | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 46,694 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 47,486 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 49,380 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 49,939 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 51,478 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 52,824 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 54,148 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 56,018 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 57,681 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 60,042 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 62,123 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 62,975 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 64,598 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 64,278 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 64,201 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 63,980 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 64,113 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 59,612 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 59,744 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 57,362 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 54,914 | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100,298 | 84,317 | 116,088 | 3 |
| 1990s | 95,585 | 49,475 | 119,224 | 7 |
| 2000s | 46,403 | 39,475 | 52,824 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61,004 | 54,148 | 64,598 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,149 | 54,914 | 64,113 | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 54,914 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 119,224 in 1991.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,475 in 2001.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 110th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release