Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Teachers in upper secondary education, female was 4,538 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, 1997–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova stood at 4,538 number.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 6,505 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,445 number, in 1997.
Republic of Moldova ranks 77th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3,445 number | — |
| 1999 | 5,316 number | +54.3% |
| 2000 | 4,758 number | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 4,609 number | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 4,978 number | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 5,295 number | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 5,596 number | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 5,703 number | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5,810 number | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 5,920 number | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 6,428 number | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 6,328 number | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 6,255 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 6,184 number | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 6,123 number | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 6,163 number | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,505 number | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 5,314 number | -18.3% |
| 2016 | 5,015 number | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 4,623 number | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 4,677 number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4,538 number | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,380 number | 3,445 number | 5,316 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,542 number | 4,609 number | 6,428 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,540 number | 4,538 number | 6,505 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 upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Republic of Moldova was 4,538 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 6,505 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,445 number in 1997.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 77th out of 131 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of 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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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.