Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female was 97.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
97.4%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
98th
of 195 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1981
All-time low
97.0%
in 2016
Years of data
32
1981–2024

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, 1981–2024

0204060801001981200220241981: 100 %1986: 100 %1989: 100 %1990: 100 %1991: 100 %1992: 100 %1993: 100 %1994: 100 %1995: 100 %1999: 100 %2000: 100 %2001: 100 %2002: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 100 %2006: 100 %2007: 100 %2008: 100 %2009: 100 %2010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2016: 97 %2017: 97.1 %2018: 97.3 %2019: 97.5 %2020: 97.6 %2021: 97.6 %2022: 97.5 %2023: 97.6 %2024: 97.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova is 97.4%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 97.0%, in 2016.

That places Republic of Moldova 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%) in Republic of Moldova, 1981 to 2024.
Year % Change
1981 100.0%
1986 100.0% +0.0%
1989 100.0% +0.0%
1990 100.0% +0.0%
1991 100.0% +0.0%
1992 100.0% +0.0%
1993 100.0% +0.0%
1994 100.0% +0.0%
1995 100.0% +0.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2002 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 100.0% +0.0%
2006 100.0% +0.0%
2007 100.0% +0.0%
2008 100.0% +0.0%
2009 100.0% +0.0%
2010 100.0% +0.0%
2011 100.0% +0.0%
2012 100.0% +0.0%
2016 97.0% -3.0%
2017 97.1% +0.1%
2018 97.3% +0.3%
2019 97.5% +0.2%
2020 97.6% +0.0%
2021 97.6% +0.1%
2022 97.5% -0.1%
2023 97.6% +0.1%
2024 97.4% -0.2%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 97.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 97.9%, 99% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 97.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.2%, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 3
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 7
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 10
2010s 98.4% 97.0% 100.0% 7
2020s 97.5% 97.4% 97.6% 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 95 Belize 97.5% compare
  2. 95 Honduras 97.5% compare
  3. 97 China 97.4% compare
  4. 99 Yemen 97.3% compare
  5. 100 Hong Kong, China 97.3% compare
  6. 101 Nepal 97.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova?
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female in Republic of Moldova was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1981.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 97.0% in 2016.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
Republic of Moldova ranks 98th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 pre-primary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 13,385 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release