Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified was 97.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova is 97.6%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova peaked at 100.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 97.4%, in 2017.
That places Republic of Moldova 41st out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100.0% | — |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 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 | 97.6% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 97.4% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.4% | 100.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.6% | 98.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 38 Cameroon 97.7% compare
- 39 Dominican Republic 97.6% compare
- 40 China 97.6% compare
- 42 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.5% compare
- 43 Hong Kong, China 97.3% compare
- 44 Malaysia 96.8% 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 pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Republic of Moldova was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.4% in 2017.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 41st out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 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