Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female was 83.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 83.7% for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 83.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 1999.
Republic of Moldova ranks 5th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 81.8% | — |
| 1999 | 73.7% | -10.0% |
| 2000 | 75.1% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 75.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 76.7% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 76.1% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 77.0% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 76.1% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 76.6% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 77.1% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 78.6% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 77.8% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 78.1% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 79.0% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 80.5% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 81.3% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 80.9% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 81.0% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 81.8% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 82.0% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 82.7% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 83.7% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.8% | 73.7% | 81.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 76.5% | 75.1% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.7% | 77.8% | 81.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 82.0% | 83.7% | 5 |
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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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova was 83.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 1999.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 5th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release