Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova
Moldova: Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female was 97.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
97.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
79th
of 154 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2013
All-time low
97.0%
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 97.6% for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2016.
That places Moldova 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 100.0% | — |
| 2014 | 97.2% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.7% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.8% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 97.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98.4%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 97.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.2%, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.6% | 97.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 76 Cayman Islands 97.6% compare
- 77 El Salvador 97.6% compare
- 78 Dominican Republic 97.6% compare
- 80 Belize 97.5% compare
- 80 Honduras 97.5% compare
- 82 China 97.4% compare
More education data for 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 teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female in Moldova was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2016.
- How does Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female?
- Moldova ranks 79th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in early childhood education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release