Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova
Moldova: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 64,721 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 64,721 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 114,050 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 64,721 number, in 2019.
Moldova ranks 132nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 81,713 number | — |
| 1997 | 84,863 number | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 94,851 number | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 81,869 number | -13.7% |
| 2001 | 88,291 number | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 94,938 number | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 102,623 number | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 111,543 number | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 114,020 number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 114,050 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 113,199 number | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 107,552 number | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 105,288 number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 99,899 number | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 96,131 number | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 92,430 number | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 88,273 number | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 78,988 number | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 70,955 number | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 66,357 number | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 67,533 number | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 66,049 number | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 64,721 number | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87,142 number | 81,713 number | 94,851 number | 3 |
| 2000s | 103,337 number | 81,869 number | 114,050 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,134 number | 64,721 number | 99,899 number | 10 |
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More education data for Moldova
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Moldova was 64,721 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 114,050 number in 2006.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,721 number in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Moldova ranks 132nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.