Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Moldova

Moldova: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps was 5,158 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,158
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
114th
of 185 countries
All-time high
9,418
in 1995
All-time low
5,158
in 2024
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Moldova, 1995–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1995200920241995: 9.4k1996: 8.8k1997: 8.8k1998: 8.0k1999: 7.1k2000: 7.2k2001: 7.3k2002: 7.3k2003: 7.2k2004: 7.5k2005: 7.8k2006: 8.2k2007: 8.6k2008: 7.5k2009: 7.7k2010: 7.7k2011: 7.9k2012: 7.5k2013: 7.3k2014: 7.0k2015: 6.6k2016: 6.5k2017: 6.4k2018: 6.3k2019: 5.9k2020: 5.7k2021: 5.5k2022: 5.4k2023: 5.2k2024: 5.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Moldova is 5,158, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Moldova peaked at 9,418 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5,158, in 2024.

That places Moldova 114th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Moldova, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 9,418 —
1996 8,846 -6.1%
1997 8,814 -0.4%
1998 7,970 -9.6%
1999 7,126 -10.6%
2000 7,227 +1.4%
2001 7,268 +0.6%
2002 7,336 +0.9%
2003 7,236 -1.4%
2004 7,515 +3.9%
2005 7,807 +3.9%
2006 8,193 +4.9%
2007 8,570 +4.6%
2008 7,539 -12.0%
2009 7,698 +2.1%
2010 7,735 +0.5%
2011 7,930 +2.5%
2012 7,546 -4.8%
2013 7,346 -2.7%
2014 7,018 -4.5%
2015 6,626 -5.6%
2016 6,511 -1.7%
2017 6,420 -1.4%
2018 6,306 -1.8%
2019 5,938 -5.8%
2020 5,678 -4.4%
2021 5,469 -3.7%
2022 5,386 -1.5%
2023 5,247 -2.6%
2024 5,158 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,435 7,126 9,418 5
2000s 7,639 7,227 8,570 10
2010s 6,938 5,938 7,930 10
2020s 5,388 5,158 5,678 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 111 Madagascar 6,097 compare
  2. 112 Uganda 5,724 compare
  3. 113 Niger 5,512 compare
  4. 115 Togo 4,872 compare
  5. 116 Burundi 4,815 compare
  6. 117 Estonia 4,794 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Moldova?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps in Moldova was 5,158 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 9,418 in 1995.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 5,158 in 2024.
How does Moldova rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Moldova ranks 114th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 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.