School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Moldova, Republic of
Moldova, Republic of: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 2.9 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Moldova, Republic of, 2000β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Moldova, Republic of recorded 2.9 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Moldova, Republic of peaked at 3.78 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.33 years, in 2000.
Moldova, Republic of ranks 41st of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.06 years | 1.33 years | 2.57 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.36 years | 2.65 years | 3.78 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 years | 2.76 years | 3.77 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova, Republic of
- 38 China, People's Republic of 2.93 years compare
- 39 Norway 2.92 years compare
- 40 Denmark 2.91 years compare
- 42 French Polynesia 2.9 years
- 43 Slovenia, Republic of 2.9 years compare
- 44 Italy 2.89 years compare
More education data for Moldova, Republic of
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7,408 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.73 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Moldova, Republic of?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Moldova, Republic of was 2.9 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.33 years in 2000.
- How does Moldova, Republic of rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Moldova, Republic of ranks 41st out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release