Tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Tertiary education, academic staff was 60.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova, 1995–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova is 60.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova peaked at 60.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 1996.
That places Republic of Moldova 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.7% | — |
| 1996 | 36.6% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 44.6% | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 49.9% | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 49.3% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 51.7% | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 52.3% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 53.8% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 54.9% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 54.2% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 54.9% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 57.9% | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 56.3% | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 56.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 56.2% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 56.0% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 57.2% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 57.2% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 56.0% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 56.7% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 57.3% | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 57.4% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 57.5% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 57.1% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 58.2% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 59.5% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 60.1% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.2% | 36.6% | 49.9% | 4 |
| 2000s | 54.2% | 49.3% | 57.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 56.0% | 57.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 57.1% | 60.1% | 5 |
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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 tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova?
- Tertiary education, academic staff in Republic of Moldova was 60.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 60.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest tertiary education, academic staff recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 1996.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for tertiary education, academic staff?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tertiary education, academic staff rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.