Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Moldova
Moldova: Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) was 66,623 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, female in Moldova, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in Moldova is 66,623 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Moldova peaked at 158,080 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 66,623 number, in 2019.
Moldova ranks 145th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) (Enrolment female) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 113,149 number | — |
| 1986 | 121,039 number | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 133,979 number | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 140,055 number | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 148,608 number | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 150,910 number | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 150,890 number | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 151,174 number | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 158,080 number | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 128,650 number | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 122,834 number | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 115,135 number | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 109,351 number | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 103,479 number | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 96,762 number | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 89,274 number | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 83,035 number | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 77,864 number | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 73,286 number | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 70,155 number | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 68,463 number | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 66,883 number | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 66,815 number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 67,067 number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 67,102 number | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 66,906 number | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 66,722 number | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 67,216 number | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 67,693 number | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 66,623 number | -1.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 66,623 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 207,528 number, 32% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 66,623 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 194,574 number, 34% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 122,722 number | 113,149 number | 133,979 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 146,910 number | 128,650 number | 158,080 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 94,118 number | 70,155 number | 122,834 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,149 number | 66,623 number | 68,463 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female in Moldova?
- Enrolment in primary education, female in Moldova was 66,623 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 158,080 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,623 number in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
- Moldova ranks 145th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.