Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 2.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 2.7% for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 133.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova peaked at 2.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
Republic of Moldova ranks 177th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.1% | — |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +89.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +468.8% |
| 2002 | 1.0% | +19.7% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.0% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | +19.4% |
| 2020 | 2.1% | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 2.5% | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +4.6% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 2.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.8%, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 2.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.1%, 66% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +468.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| 1997 | +89.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 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 primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Republic of Moldova was 2.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 177th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 primary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release