Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova

Moldova: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 149,513 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
149,513 number
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
93rd
of 171 countries
All-time high
150,177 number
in 2017
All-time low
83,108 number
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova, 1999–2019

050.0k100.0k150.0k1999200920191999: 103.4k number2000: 84.8k number2001: 83.1k number2002: 84.5k number2003: 95.5k number2004: 97.3k number2005: 99.2k number2006: 102.4k number2007: 103.8k number2008: 107.0k number2009: 109.7k number2010: 112.4k number2011: 115.7k number2012: 119.7k number2013: 142.6k number2014: 145.5k number2015: 147.7k number2016: 149.9k number2017: 150.2k number2018: 149.2k number2019: 149.5k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova stood at 149,513 number.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 150,177 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 83,108 number, in 2001.

That places Moldova 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number) in Moldova, 1999 to 2019.
Year number Change
1999 103,406 number
2000 84,757 number -18.0%
2001 83,108 number -1.9%
2002 84,458 number +1.6%
2003 95,461 number +13.0%
2004 97,258 number +1.9%
2005 99,231 number +2.0%
2006 102,391 number +3.2%
2007 103,811 number +1.4%
2008 106,995 number +3.1%
2009 109,714 number +2.5%
2010 112,398 number +2.4%
2011 115,738 number +3.0%
2012 119,748 number +3.5%
2013 142,648 number +19.1%
2014 145,504 number +2.0%
2015 147,733 number +1.5%
2016 149,936 number +1.5%
2017 150,177 number +0.2%
2018 149,216 number -0.6%
2019 149,513 number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 103,406 number 103,406 number 103,406 number 1
2000s 96,718 number 83,108 number 109,714 number 10
2010s 138,261 number 112,398 number 150,177 number 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 90 Togo 172,225 number compare
  2. 91 Benin 169,011 number compare
  3. 92 Slovakia 166,312 number compare
  4. 94 Palestine 148,253 number compare
  5. 95 Costa Rica 145,753 number compare
  6. 96 Croatia 139,228 number compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova?
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Moldova was 149,513 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 150,177 number in 2017.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 83,108 number in 2001.
How does Moldova rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
Moldova ranks 93rd out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
171 places, 2,434 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private early childhood education institutions (ISCED 0) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.