Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Moldova
Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) was 19,429 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Moldova, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Moldova stood at 19,429.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Moldova peaked at 37,855 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18,763, in 2020.
That places Moldova 99th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 37,855 | — |
| 2014 | 35,122 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 31,770 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 28,222 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 25,796 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 22,234 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 20,730 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 18,763 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 19,766 | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 19,891 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 19,177 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 19,429 | +1.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 19,429 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 101,068, 19% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 19,429 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78,487, 25% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,818 | 20,730 | 37,855 | 7 |
| 2020s | 19,405 | 18,763 | 19,891 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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 tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Moldova?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Moldova was 19,429 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 37,855 in 2013.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,763 in 2020.
- How does Moldova rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Moldova ranks 99th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release