Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 84.8% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
84.8%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
134th
of 188 countries
All-time high
93.4%
in 2006
All-time low
84.8%
in 2019
Years of data
24
1995–2019

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova, 1995–2019

0204060801001995200720191995: 90.3 %1996: 89.9 %1997: 88.9 %1999: 87.3 %2000: 90.9 %2001: 90.6 %2002: 91.6 %2003: 92.9 %2004: 92.8 %2005: 92.4 %2006: 93.4 %2007: 90.1 %2008: 89.8 %2009: 88.8 %2010: 88.2 %2011: 87.8 %2012: 87 %2013: 86.2 %2014: 86.7 %2015: 86.7 %2016: 86.2 %2017: 86.3 %2018: 86.1 %2019: 84.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 84.8%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 93.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 84.8%, in 2019.

Republic of Moldova ranks 134th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%) in Republic of Moldova, 1995 to 2019.
Year % Change
1995 90.3%
1996 89.9% -0.4%
1997 88.9% -1.1%
1999 87.3% -1.8%
2000 90.9% +4.1%
2001 90.6% -0.3%
2002 91.6% +1.1%
2003 92.9% +1.4%
2004 92.8% -0.1%
2005 92.4% -0.4%
2006 93.4% +1.0%
2007 90.1% -3.5%
2008 89.8% -0.3%
2009 88.8% -1.1%
2010 88.2% -0.7%
2011 87.8% -0.4%
2012 87.0% -0.9%
2013 86.2% -0.9%
2014 86.7% +0.6%
2015 86.7% -0.0%
2016 86.2% -0.5%
2017 86.3% +0.2%
2018 86.1% -0.3%
2019 84.8% -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.1% 87.3% 90.3% 4
2000s 91.3% 88.8% 93.4% 10
2010s 86.6% 84.8% 88.2% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova was 84.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 84.8% in 2019.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Republic of Moldova ranks 134th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.