Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0569 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.0569 units per person.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.1092 units per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0483 units per person, in 2012.
That places Republic of Moldova 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.0843 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.086 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0921 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.096 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1012 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.103 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1034 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1036 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1092 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1086 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.1092 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0894 units per person | -18.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0862 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0807 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0771 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0732 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0687 units per person | -6.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0637 units per person | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0594 units per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0558 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0529 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0507 units per person | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0493 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0484 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0483 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0484 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0484 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0488 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0492 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0506 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0518 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0524 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0528 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0529 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0546 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0558 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0569 units per person | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0875 units per person | 0.0843 units per person | 0.0921 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1026 units per person | 0.0894 units per person | 0.1092 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0669 units per person | 0.0507 units per person | 0.0862 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0496 units per person | 0.0483 units per person | 0.0524 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0546 units per person | 0.0528 units per person | 0.0569 units per person | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova?
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Republic of Moldova was 0.0569 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1092 units per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0483 units per person in 2012.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 171st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
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- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.