Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Moldova
Moldova: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) was 4,224 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Moldova, 1997–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Moldova stood at 4,224.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Moldova peaked at 6,505 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,445, in 1997.
That places Moldova 87th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,445 | — |
| 1999 | 5,316 | +54.3% |
| 2000 | 4,758 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 4,609 | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 4,978 | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 5,295 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 5,596 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 5,703 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5,810 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5,920 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 6,428 | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 6,328 | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6,255 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 6,184 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,123 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 6,163 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,505 | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5,314 | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 5,015 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 4,623 | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 4,677 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4,538 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 4,448 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 4,441 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 4,395 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,340 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 4,224 | -2.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 4,224 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,964, 39% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 4,224 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,592, 27% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (upper female) in Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +54.3% | 3,445 | 5,316 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,380 | 3,445 | 5,316 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,542 | 4,609 | 6,428 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,540 | 4,538 | 6,505 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,370 | 4,224 | 4,448 | 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 upper secondary education, female in Moldova?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Moldova was 4,224 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 6,505 in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,445 in 1997.
- How does Moldova rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Moldova ranks 87th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release