Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes was 74.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 74.7% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova peaked at 74.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.1%, in 2010.
Republic of Moldova ranks 45th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.1% | — |
| 2011 | 39.4% | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 40.1% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 41.3% | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 52.2% | +26.3% |
| 2015 | 52.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 52.8% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 52.8% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 54.8% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 56.2% | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 61.3% | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 68.1% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 71.2% | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 74.7% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47.6% | 38.1% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.3% | 56.2% | 74.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of 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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes in Republic of Moldova was 74.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 74.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.1% in 2010.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release