Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female was 82.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova is 82.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 82.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68.0%, in 1986.
Republic of Moldova ranks 7th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 68.0% | — |
| 1990 | 69.0% | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 69.2% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 69.0% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 70.0% | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 69.8% | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 72.8% | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 72.2% | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 72.8% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 72.2% | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 72.8% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 73.6% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 74.5% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 75.0% | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 75.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 75.3% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 75.5% | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 75.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 76.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 76.8% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 77.3% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 77.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 77.2% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 77.8% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 78.0% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 78.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 78.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 78.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 79.7% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 80.2% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 80.9% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 81.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 81.6% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 82.1% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.0% | 68.0% | 68.0% | 1 |
| 1990s | 70.8% | 69.0% | 72.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 72.8% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 76.7% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 80.2% | 82.1% | 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 secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova was 82.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 82.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.0% in 1986.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 7th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education who are female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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 secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release