Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified was 84.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova, 2015–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova stood at 84.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova peaked at 84.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.4%, in 2015.
That places Republic of Moldova 2nd out of 60 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 80.4% | — |
| 2016 | 81.1% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 81.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 82.4% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 82.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 83.3% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 83.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 83.7% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 84.1% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.4% | 80.4% | 82.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 82.4% | 84.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 1 Armenia 89.6% compare
- 1 Niue 85.7% compare
- 3 Belarus 82.8% compare
- 4 Azerbaijan 78.8% compare
- 5 San Marino 76.4% 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova was 84.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 84.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.4% in 2015.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 2nd out of 60 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release