Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate in Moldova
Moldova: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate was -0.387 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Moldova, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Moldova recorded -0.387 % change on previous year for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in 2024.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and down 474.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Moldova peaked at 5.54 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -7.42 % change on previous year, in 2005.
Moldova ranks 129th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1993 | 0.2186 % change on previous year | -87.5% |
| 1994 | -0.051 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 1995 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -9764.2% |
| 1996 | -0.7926 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2093 % change on previous year | -126.4% |
| 2000 | -3.79 % change on previous year | -1912.1% |
| 2001 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +74.9% |
| 2002 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 2003 | -5.32 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 2004 | -6.42 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2005 | -7.42 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2006 | -7.13 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2007 | -6.14 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2008 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2009 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2010 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2011 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 2012 | -0.2463 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1318 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1034 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0838 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2016 | -0.4988 % change on previous year | -695.2% |
| 2017 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -316.7% |
| 2018 | 0.5785 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2019 | -0.3775 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 2020 | -0.3101 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2021 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +327.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4442 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 2023 | -0.5183 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2024 | -0.387 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's -0.387 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.6393 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Moldova's -0.387 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.2155 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in primary education, both sexes … growth annual rate in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +9764.2% | -0.051 % change on previous year | 4.93 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | -1912.1% | 0.2093 % change on previous year | -3.79 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -695.2% | 0.0838 % change on previous year | -0.4988 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 % change on previous year | -0.7926 % change on previous year | 5.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -5.72 % change on previous year | -7.42 % change on previous year | -3.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.397 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4197 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | 0.4442 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 126 Eswatini -0.236 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Tanzania -0.3307 % change on previous year compare
- 128 Turkmenistan -0.3347 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Togo -0.4127 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Liberia -0.417 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Zimbabwe -0.4866 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Moldova?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Moldova was -0.387 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.42 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Moldova rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Moldova ranks 129th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 474.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.