Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 81,435 number in 2019. β² Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova, 1981β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova is 81,435 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova peaked at 148,449 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81,435 number, in 2019.
That places Republic of Moldova 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110,850 number | 108,300 number | 113,800 number | 4 |
| 1990s | 99,727 number | 87,700 number | 107,600 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 125,002 number | 102,825 number | 148,449 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,946 number | 81,435 number | 130,168 number | 10 |
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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)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Republic of Moldova was 81,435 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 148,449 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 81,435 number in 2019.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 121st out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.