Moldova - Primary education

Primary education, duration (years)

Primary education, duration (years) in Moldova was 4.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 4.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1970.

Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1970 4.00
1971 4.00
1972 4.00
1973 4.00
1974 4.00
1975 4.00
1976 4.00
1977 4.00
1978 4.00
1979 4.00
1980 4.00
1981 4.00
1982 4.00
1983 4.00
1984 4.00
1985 4.00
1986 4.00
1987 4.00
1988 4.00
1989 4.00
1990 4.00
1991 4.00
1992 4.00
1993 4.00
1994 4.00
1995 4.00
1996 4.00
1997 4.00
1998 4.00
1999 4.00
2000 4.00
2001 4.00
2002 4.00
2003 4.00
2004 4.00
2005 4.00
2006 4.00
2007 4.00
2008 4.00
2009 4.00
2010 4.00
2011 4.00

Primary education, pupils

The value for Primary education, pupils in Moldova was 141,197 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 322,612 in 1995 and a minimum value of 141,197 in 2010.

Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1981 230,624
1986 248,005
1989 273,426
1990 285,826
1991 301,653
1992 306,933
1993 307,604
1994 307,447
1995 322,612
1999 262,137
2000 252,193
2001 238,713
2002 227,470
2003 215,442
2004 201,650
2005 184,159
2006 171,024
2007 160,528
2008 151,736
2009 145,369
2010 141,197

Primary education, pupils (% female)

Primary education, pupils (% female) in Moldova was 48.49 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 49.08 in 1999, while its lowest value was 48.26 in 2009.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1999 49.08
2000 48.71
2001 48.89
2002 48.70
2003 48.68
2004 48.64
2005 48.48
2006 48.55
2007 48.50
2008 48.30
2009 48.26
2010 48.49

Primary education, teachers

The value for Primary education, teachers in Moldova was 9,037 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 13,415 in 1992 and a minimum value of 8,003 in 1981.

Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1981 8,003
1986 9,500
1989 11,105
1990 12,070
1991 13,024
1992 13,415
1993 13,295
1994 13,230
1995 13,322
1999 12,367
2000 12,080
2001 11,648
2002 11,654
2003 11,087
2004 10,493
2005 10,259
2006 10,033
2007 9,876
2008 9,566
2009 9,231
2010 9,037

Primary education, teachers (% female)

Primary education, teachers (% female) in Moldova was 97.74 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 98.16 in 2009, while its lowest value was 95.24 in 2001.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1981 95.53
1986 95.56
1989 96.79
1990 97.33
1991 97.39
1992 96.53
1993 96.49
1994 96.48
1995 96.48
1999 95.67
2000 97.21
2001 95.24
2002 95.48
2003 96.27
2004 97.97
2005 96.98
2006 96.80
2007 97.49
2008 97.32
2009 98.16
2010 97.74

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes