Teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Teachers in primary education, female was 7,628 number in 2019. βΌ Falling
Teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1981β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 7,628 number. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 12,949 number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 7,628 number, in 2019.
That places Republic of Moldova 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9,157 number | 7,645 number | 10,748 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 12,523 number | 11,748 number | 12,949 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 10,258 number | 9,061 number | 11,743 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,122 number | 7,628 number | 8,930 number | 10 |
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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 teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
- Teachers in primary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 7,628 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12,949 number in 1992.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,628 number in 2019.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for teachers in primary education, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 134th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.