Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova
Moldova: Secondary education, general pupils, per capita was 0.0722 units per person in 2018. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova, 1981–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.0722 units per person for secondary education, general pupils, per capita in 2018.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova peaked at 0.1518 units per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0702 units per person, in 2016.
That places Moldova 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.1518 units per person | — |
| 1986 | 0.1484 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.145 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1435 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1406 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1367 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.1343 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1368 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1379 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.14 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1428 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1306 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1337 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1339 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1343 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1336 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1302 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1246 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1192 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.115 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1076 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1007 units per person | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0951 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0895 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0845 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0795 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0751 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0714 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0702 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0706 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0722 units per person | +2.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.0722 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0797 units per person, 91% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.0722 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0592 units per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1484 units per person | 0.145 units per person | 0.1518 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.1381 units per person | 0.1306 units per person | 0.1435 units per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1233 units per person | 0.1007 units per person | 0.1343 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0787 units per person | 0.0702 units per person | 0.0951 units per person | 9 |
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 secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova?
- Secondary education, general pupils, per capita in Moldova was 0.0722 units per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1518 units per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per capita recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0702 units per person in 2016.
- How does Moldova rank for secondary education, general pupils, per capita?
- Moldova ranks 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Secondary education, general pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.