Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Moldova

Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) was 1,160 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,160 number
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
79th
of 131 countries
All-time high
1,219 number
in 2005
All-time low
640 number
in 2000
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female in Moldova, 1999–2019

02505007501.0k1.2k1999200920191999: 686 number2000: 640 number2001: 808 number2002: 1.0k number2003: 1.1k number2004: 1.2k number2005: 1.2k number2006: 1.2k number2007: 972 number2008: 1.0k number2009: 979 number2010: 1.1k number2011: 1.1k number2012: 1.1k number2013: 1.0k number2014: 1.0k number2015: 1.1k number2016: 1.1k number2017: 1.1k number2018: 1.1k number2019: 1.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Moldova is 1,160 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Moldova peaked at 1,219 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 640 number, in 2000.

That places Moldova 79th out of 131 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number) in Moldova, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 686 number —
2000 640 number -6.7%
2001 808 number +26.2%
2002 1,006 number +24.5%
2003 1,149 number +14.2%
2004 1,177 number +2.4%
2005 1,219 number +3.6%
2006 1,212 number -0.6%
2007 972 number -19.8%
2008 1,027 number +5.7%
2009 979 number -4.7%
2010 1,118 number +14.2%
2011 1,071 number -4.2%
2012 1,079 number +0.7%
2013 1,004 number -7.0%
2014 1,002 number -0.2%
2015 1,068 number +6.6%
2016 1,124 number +5.2%
2017 1,102 number -2.0%
2018 1,098 number -0.4%
2019 1,160 number +5.6%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 1,160 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,667 number, 43% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 1,160 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,625 number, 32% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 686 number 686 number 686 number 1
2000s 1,019 number 640 number 1,219 number 10
2010s 1,083 number 1,002 number 1,160 number 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 76 Estonia 1,394 number compare
  2. 77 Latvia 1,291 number compare
  3. 78 Macao 1,191 number compare
  4. 80 Albania 1,131 number compare
  5. 81 Singapore 1,098 number compare
  6. 82 Cyprus 853 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Moldova?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female in Moldova was 1,160 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1,219 number in 2005.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 640 number in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
Moldova ranks 79th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,886 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.