Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova

Moldova: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 14,688 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
14,688 number
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
70th
of 143 countries
All-time high
29,674 number
in 1999
All-time low
11,822 number
in 2005
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova, 1999–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k1999200920191999: 29.7k number2000: 25.4k number2001: 19.9k number2002: 17.1k number2003: 15.3k number2004: 11.9k number2005: 11.8k number2006: 14.0k number2007: 16.9k number2008: 17.4k number2009: 17.2k number2010: 17.0k number2011: 18.0k number2012: 17.3k number2013: 16.2k number2014: 15.1k number2015: 15.5k number2016: 15.5k number2017: 15.5k number2018: 15.7k number2019: 14.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova stood at 14,688 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 29,674 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 11,822 number, in 2005.

That places Moldova 70th out of 143 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,674 number 29,674 number 29,674 number 1
2000s 16,693 number 11,822 number 25,423 number 10
2010s 16,046 number 14,688 number 17,970 number 10

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 67 Bulgaria 16,210 number compare
  2. 68 Namibia 14,991 number compare
  3. 69 Latvia 14,919 number compare
  4. 71 Oman 14,045 number compare
  5. 72 Botswana 13,942 number compare
  6. 73 Italy 13,378 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Moldova was 14,688 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 29,674 number in 1999.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 11,822 number in 2005.
How does Moldova rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Moldova ranks 70th out of 143 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).