Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal was 1.26 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1.26 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 102 countries
All-time high
1.43 GPIA
in 2000
All-time low
0.8215 GPIA
in 2005
Years of data
23
2000–2024

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024

00.511.52000201220242000: 1.4 GPIA2001: 1.1 GPIA2002: 1.2 GPIA2003: 0.932 GPIA2004: 1.1 GPIA2005: 0.822 GPIA2007: 1.3 GPIA2008: 1.1 GPIA2009: 1.3 GPIA2010: 1.4 GPIA2011: 1.3 GPIA2012: 1.2 GPIA2013: 1.2 GPIA2014: 1.2 GPIA2015: 1.4 GPIA2016: 1.2 GPIA2017: 1.2 GPIA2018: 1.2 GPIA2019: 0.857 GPIA2021: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 1.3 GPIA2024: 1.3 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 1.26 GPIA for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in 2024.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.43 GPIA in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.8215 GPIA, in 2005.

Republic of Moldova ranks 25th of 102 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Republic of Moldova, 2000 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2000 1.43 GPIA
2001 1.11 GPIA -22.4%
2002 1.22 GPIA +9.6%
2003 0.9317 GPIA -23.4%
2004 1.11 GPIA +19.2%
2005 0.8215 GPIA -26.0%
2007 1.25 GPIA +52.7%
2008 1.13 GPIA -9.6%
2009 1.32 GPIA +16.5%
2010 1.38 GPIA +4.5%
2011 1.28 GPIA -6.9%
2012 1.16 GPIA -10.0%
2013 1.22 GPIA +5.6%
2014 1.22 GPIA -0.2%
2015 1.41 GPIA +15.7%
2016 1.19 GPIA -15.8%
2017 1.22 GPIA +2.9%
2018 1.21 GPIA -0.7%
2019 0.8574 GPIA -29.3%
2021 1.23 GPIA +43.4%
2022 1.12 GPIA -8.7%
2023 1.26 GPIA +12.4%
2024 1.26 GPIA -0.1%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 1.26 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.11 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 1.26 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.19 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.15 GPIA 0.8215 GPIA 1.43 GPIA 9
2010s 1.22 GPIA 0.8574 GPIA 1.41 GPIA 10
2020s 1.22 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 1.26 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 22 Sweden 1.3 GPIA compare
  2. 23 Iceland 1.29 GPIA compare
  3. 24 Australia 1.27 GPIA compare
  4. 26 Brazil 1.26 GPIA compare
  5. 27 Finland 1.26 GPIA compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 1.25 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 102 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova?
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal in Republic of Moldova was 1.26 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.43 GPIA in 2000.
What is the lowest participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8215 GPIA in 2005.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
Republic of Moldova ranks 25th out of 102 countries with data for 2024.
Is participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 25-54 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
102 places, 1,898 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release