Teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Teachers in secondary education, female was 15,925 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1986–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Republic of Moldova recorded 15,925 for teachers in secondary education, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 26,928 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 15,925, in 2024.
Republic of Moldova ranks 106th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 21,664 | — |
| 1990 | 24,429 | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 25,116 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 25,152 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 26,531 | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 26,928 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 25,631 | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 24,372 | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 20,832 | -14.5% |
| 1999 | 23,815 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 22,745 | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 22,489 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 23,332 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 23,254 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 23,686 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 23,288 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 23,244 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 22,983 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 22,999 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 22,401 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 22,448 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 22,414 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 22,061 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 20,961 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 20,392 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 19,468 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 19,409 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 18,081 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 17,957 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 17,401 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 17,137 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 16,883 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 16,390 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 16,160 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 15,925 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21,664 | 21,664 | 21,664 | 1 |
| 1990s | 24,756 | 20,832 | 26,928 | 9 |
| 2000s | 23,042 | 22,401 | 23,686 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,059 | 17,401 | 22,448 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,499 | 15,925 | 17,137 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 17,594 compare
- 104 Hong Kong, China 17,472 compare
- 105 Albania 16,308 compare
- 107 Uganda 15,137 compare
- 108 Panama 14,082 compare
- 109 Burkina Faso 12,609 compare
More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 15,925 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 26,928 in 1994.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,925 in 2024.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 106th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. 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 secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release