Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both was 89.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 89.4% for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova peaked at 99.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 88.1%, in 2021.
That places Republic of Moldova 50th out of 67 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 97.1% | — |
| 2017 | 98.9% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.7% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 88.1% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 89.6% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 89.3% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 89.4% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.5% | 97.1% | 99.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 91.0% | 88.1% | 98.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 47 Eritrea 89.7% compare
- 48 Brunei Darussalam 89.7% compare
- 49 San Marino 89.5% compare
- 51 Afghanistan 84.6% compare
- 52 Rwanda 84.2% compare
- 53 Cuba 83.4% compare
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 qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both in Republic of Moldova was 89.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.1% in 2021.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 50th out of 67 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release