Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.6975 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.6975 GPIA
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
120th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.7119 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.5276 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova, 2005–2024

00.20.40.60.82005201420242005: 0.631 GPIA2006: 0.712 GPIA2007: 0.607 GPIA2008: 0.662 GPIA2009: 0.675 GPIA2010: 0.663 GPIA2011: 0.651 GPIA2012: 0.639 GPIA2013: 0.665 GPIA2014: 0.66 GPIA2015: 0.634 GPIA2016: 0.656 GPIA2017: 0.58 GPIA2018: 0.528 GPIA2019: 0.581 GPIA2020: 0.528 GPIA2021: 0.553 GPIA2022: 0.585 GPIA2023: 0.637 GPIA2024: 0.698 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.6975 GPIA.

That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.7119 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5276 GPIA, in 2018.

That places Republic of Moldova 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Republic of Moldova, 2005 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2005 0.6306 GPIA
2006 0.7119 GPIA +12.9%
2007 0.6074 GPIA -14.7%
2008 0.6622 GPIA +9.0%
2009 0.6751 GPIA +2.0%
2010 0.6628 GPIA -1.8%
2011 0.6514 GPIA -1.7%
2012 0.6391 GPIA -1.9%
2013 0.6649 GPIA +4.0%
2014 0.6604 GPIA -0.7%
2015 0.6342 GPIA -4.0%
2016 0.6558 GPIA +3.4%
2017 0.5802 GPIA -11.5%
2018 0.5276 GPIA -9.1%
2019 0.5809 GPIA +10.1%
2020 0.5282 GPIA -9.1%
2021 0.5527 GPIA +4.6%
2022 0.5849 GPIA +5.8%
2023 0.6374 GPIA +9.0%
2024 0.6975 GPIA +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6574 GPIA 0.6074 GPIA 0.7119 GPIA 5
2010s 0.6257 GPIA 0.5276 GPIA 0.6649 GPIA 10
2020s 0.6001 GPIA 0.5282 GPIA 0.6975 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 117 France 0.7057 GPIA compare
  2. 118 Aruba 0.7011 GPIA compare
  3. 119 Greece 0.6987 GPIA compare
  4. 121 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6971 GPIA compare
  5. 122 Belize 0.6927 GPIA compare
  6. 123 Timor-Leste 0.6917 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova?
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Republic of Moldova was 0.6975 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.7119 GPIA in 2006.
What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5276 GPIA in 2018.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Republic of Moldova ranks 120th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education 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 falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release