Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female was 78.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 78.0% for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 78.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.7%, in 1997.
Republic of Moldova ranks 6th of 153 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 upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 46.7% | — |
| 1999 | 67.5% | +44.5% |
| 2000 | 65.2% | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 67.7% | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 67.6% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 71.5% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 71.3% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 72.9% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 72.5% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 72.9% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 73.9% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 73.7% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 74.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 73.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 74.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 75.4% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 72.1% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 72.7% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 73.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 71.4% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 74.1% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 75.5% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 76.2% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 76.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 76.9% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 78.0% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.1% | 46.7% | 67.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 70.9% | 65.2% | 73.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.6% | 71.4% | 75.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 75.5% | 78.0% | 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 upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female in Republic of Moldova was 78.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 78.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7% in 1997.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 6th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 upper secondary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release