Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Moldova
Moldova: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) was 7,279 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Moldova, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Moldova recorded 7,279 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Moldova peaked at 12,949 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7,279, in 2024.
That places Moldova 138th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled (female) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7,645 | — |
| 1986 | 9,078 | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 9,635 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 10,191 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 10,748 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 11,748 | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 12,684 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 12,949 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 12,829 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 12,764 | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 12,853 | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 12,598 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 12,342 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 12,086 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 11,831 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 11,743 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 11,093 | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 11,127 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 10,674 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 10,280 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 9,949 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 9,712 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 9,628 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 9,310 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 9,061 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 8,930 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 8,833 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 8,548 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 8,273 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 8,080 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 7,758 | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 7,762 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 7,728 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7,677 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 7,628 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 7,604 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 7,434 | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 7,402 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 7,332 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 7,279 | -0.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7,279 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,119, 33% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7,279 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,411, 28% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,459 | 7,645 | 10,748 | 5 |
| 1990s | 12,468 | 11,748 | 12,949 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,258 | 9,061 | 11,743 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,122 | 7,628 | 8,930 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,410 | 7,279 | 7,604 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Moldova?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Moldova was 7,279 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12,949 in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,279 in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Moldova ranks 138th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.