Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Moldova
Moldova: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) was 3,099 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Moldova, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 3,099 for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Moldova peaked at 4,958 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,099, in 2024.
Moldova ranks 93rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (tertiary) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,552 | — |
| 1996 | 3,241 | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 3,928 | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 3,554 | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 3,566 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,760 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 3,836 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 3,891 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 4,129 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 4,232 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 4,495 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,958 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 4,246 | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 4,333 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 4,410 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 4,453 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,224 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 4,134 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 4,015 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 3,790 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 3,649 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3,637 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3,615 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3,410 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 3,263 | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 3,122 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 3,135 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 3,120 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,099 | -0.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 3,099 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,536, 36% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 3,099 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9,974, 31% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,569 | 3,241 | 3,928 | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,145 | 3,566 | 4,958 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,934 | 3,410 | 4,453 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,148 | 3,099 | 3,263 | 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 tertiary education programmes, female in Moldova?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Moldova was 3,099 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4,958 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,099 in 2024.
- How does Moldova rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Moldova ranks 93rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release