Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) in Moldova
Moldova: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) was 83.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Moldova, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Moldova is 83.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 105.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 2017.
That places Moldova 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.3% | — |
| 2011 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 89.6% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 91.8% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 104.4% | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 103.3% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 105.2% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 73.4% | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 76.0% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 76.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 79.5% | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 81.8% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 84.6% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 84.4% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 83.5% | -1.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 83.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 83.1%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 83.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.4%, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%) (upper both) in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -30.2% | 105.2% | 73.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 89.3% | 73.4% | 105.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 79.5% | 84.6% | 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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Moldova?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes in Moldova was 83.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 2017.
- How does Moldova rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Moldova ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release