Percentage of enrolment in early childhood … female educational in Moldova
Moldova: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood … female educational was 47.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Moldova, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Moldova is 47.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Moldova peaked at 54.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2013.
That places Moldova 50th out of 62 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood … female educational in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 25.0% | — |
| 2014 | 26.7% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 34.8% | +30.4% |
| 2016 | 52.6% | +51.3% |
| 2017 | 46.2% | -12.3% |
| 2018 | 25.0% | -45.8% |
| 2019 | 46.9% | +87.5% |
| 2020 | 48.2% | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 54.1% | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 45.3% | -16.2% |
| 2023 | 49.1% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 47.5% | -3.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 47.5% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48.2%, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 47.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.2%, 98% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.7% | 25.0% | 52.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 45.3% | 54.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Moldova?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Moldova was 47.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 54.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Moldova ranks 50th out of 62 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release