School life expectancy, primary … secondary GPI gender parity in Moldova
Moldova: School life expectancy, primary … secondary GPI gender parity was 0.9818 GPI in 2019. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Moldova, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Moldova is 0.9818 GPI, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Moldova peaked at 1.06 GPI in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.9818 GPI, in 2019.
That places Moldova 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary … secondary GPI gender parity in Moldova, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.05 GPI | — |
| 1991 | 1.06 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.06 GPI | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.06 GPI | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.06 GPI | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.02 GPI | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9895 GPI | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPI | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.02 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.02 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.03 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.02 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.02 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.01 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9984 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.9953 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9946 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9818 GPI | -1.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.9818 GPI is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPI, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.9818 GPI is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9975 GPI, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 GPI | 0.9895 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 1.03 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9818 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Moldova?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index in Moldova was 0.9818 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPI in 1993.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9818 GPI in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Moldova ranks 132nd out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.