Education in Criuleni, Moldova: official figures
Criuleni District had 29 primary and general secondary schools with 7,143 pupils in 2024/25, against 32 schools and 7,311 pupils in 2019/20.
How many kindergartens are there in Criuleni?
33 early education institutions (kindergartens) operated in Criuleni District in 2024, with 75 children per 100 places, compared with 88 in 2019.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhat is the average teacher salary in Criuleni?
Education staff in Criuleni District earned 10,398 lei a month on average in 2024, 88% of the all-sector average in the area and 14th highest of 35 territorial units.
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- The number of school pupils in Criuleni District fell 2.3% over five years to 2024/25, 8th fastest growth of 35 (national change +0.6%). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- There were 13.7 pupils per teacher in day schools in Criuleni District in 2024/25 (5th highest of 35), and 1,348 pupils per 10,000 residents. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1,961 people worked in education in Criuleni District at the end of 2024, 21.0% of all employees. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1 vocational and technical school in Criuleni District taught 250 students in 2024/25. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Criuleni compares with other first-level divisions
Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Criuleni ranks 5 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Chisinau Municipality | 15.1 |
| 3 | Ialoveni | 14.3 |
| 4 | Straseni | 13.8 |
| 5 | Criuleni | 13.7 |
| 6 | Calaras | 13.3 |
| 7 | Anenii Noi | 13.3 |
| 8 | Orhei | 13.2 |
Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 (2024)
Criuleni ranks 6 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Ialoveni | 89 |
| 4 | Gagauzia | 77 |
| 5 | Dubasari | 77 |
| 6 | Criuleni | 75 |
| 7 | Falesti | 74 |
| 8 | Soldanesti | 74 |
| 9 | Anenii Noi | 72 |
Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) (2024/25)
Criuleni ranks 8 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ialoveni | +0.6% |
| 6 | Anenii Noi | -1.6% |
| 7 | Orhei | -2.2% |
| 8 | Criuleni | -2.3% |
| 9 | Straseni | -4.2% |
| 10 | Ungheni | -4.5% |
| 11 | Glodeni | -6.1% |
Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 (2024)
Criuleni ranks 14 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Hincesti | 10,472 lei |
| 12 | Taraclia | 10,440 lei |
| 13 | Gagauzia | 10,407 lei |
| 14 | Criuleni | 10,398 lei |
| 15 | Glodeni | 10,325 lei |
| 16 | Soroca | 10,291 lei |
| 17 | Calaras | 10,254 lei |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova: Territorial statistics (Statistica teritoriala), edition 2025, Excel version: tables by raion and municipality for 2015-2024 (saved copy holds 12 of the 20 chapter workbooks unchanged: administrative division, population, labour force, earnings, housing, education, health, social protection, tourism, crime, investment and construction, entrepreneurship), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 80bb26547020…)
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