Gross enrollment rate in tertiary education

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Headline data

4.3.1.1. Gross enrollment rate in tertiary education
Year Value
2014 50.6
2015 50.3
2016 51.9
2017 52.8
2018 54.8
2019 56.2
2020 61.3
2021 68.1
2022 71.2
2023 74.7

Source: National Bureau of Statistics

Geographical Area: The Republic of Moldova, without the left side of the river Nistru and the municipality of Bender

Unit of Measurement: Percent, %

Footnote: Data are presented for the beginning of the study year

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.

Indicator

Indicator 4.3.1.1: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education
Indicator information

The general level of participation in tertiary education
Definition and concepts

The total number of students enrolled in tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population in the 5-year age group immediately following upper secondary education
Unit of measure

Percent, %
Method of computation

The total number of students enrolled in tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population in the theoretical age group corresponding to the given level of education (aged 19 to 23)
Comparability with global indicator

UIS UNESCO Indicator from the Official List of SDG 4 Indicators

National indicator

Periodicity

Annual
Data last updated Jul 30, 2024
Metadata last updated Jul 30, 2024

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator

Indicator 4.3.1.1: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months
Target

Target 4.3: By 2030, ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education, including university

Source 1

Data sources

1) Statistical survey "Activity of post-secondary vocational education institutions" (N.3-edu);

Statistical survey "Activity of higher education institutions" (N.4-edu);

Statistical survey "Doctoral and postdoctoral activity" (N.1-cs)

2) Population statistics

Data producers

National Bureau of Statistics
Data providers

National Bureau of Statistics
Institutional mandate

Ministry of Education and Research
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