School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female was 6.71 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 6.71 years. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 9.48 years in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.71 years, in 2024.
That places Republic of Moldova 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.33 years | — |
| 2006 | 7.42 years | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.55 years | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 7.61 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 7.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 7.71 years | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 7.79 years | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.48 years | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 9.48 years | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.44 years | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 9.45 years | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 9.43 years | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 9.35 years | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 9.42 years | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 7.29 years | -22.6% |
| 2022 | 7.19 years | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 6.75 years | -6.1% |
| 2024 | 6.71 years | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.43 years | 7.33 years | 7.55 years | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.74 years | 7.61 years | 9.48 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.47 years | 6.71 years | 9.42 years | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female in Republic of Moldova was 6.71 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 9.48 years in 2014.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.71 years in 2024.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 183rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release