Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 99.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.2%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
12th
of 183 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2008
All-time low
97.2%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 99.2% for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova peaked at 99.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2001.
That places Republic of Moldova 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 97.2% | — |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 99.8% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.8% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.7% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 99.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 81.2%, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 99.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.0%, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 97.2% | 99.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 99.3% | 99.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 99.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Republic of Moldova was 99.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2008.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2001.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 12th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release