Education in Donduseni, Moldova: official figures
Donduseni District had 20 primary and general secondary schools with 3,008 pupils in 2024/25, against 23 schools and 3,237 pupils in 2019/20.
How many kindergartens are there in Donduseni?
26 early education institutions (kindergartens) operated in Donduseni District in 2024, with 59 children per 100 places, compared with 71 in 2019.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copyWhat is the average teacher salary in Donduseni?
Education staff in Donduseni District earned 9,789 lei a month on average in 2024, 96% of the all-sector average in the area and 7th lowest of 35 territorial units.
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- The number of school pupils in Donduseni District fell 7.1% over five years to 2024/25, 15th fastest growth of 35 (national change +0.6%). Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- There were 10.1 pupils per teacher in day schools in Donduseni District in 2024/25 (4th lowest of 35), and 1,027 pupils per 10,000 residents. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1,055 people worked in education in Donduseni District at the end of 2024, 20.8% of all employees. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
- 1 vocational and technical school in Donduseni District taught 235 students in 2024/25. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of the Republic of Moldova · saved copy
How Donduseni compares with other first-level divisions
Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 (2024/25)
Donduseni ranks 32 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Pupils per teacher in primary and general secondary schools, 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Glodeni | 10.4 |
| 30 | Floresti | 10.3 |
| 31 | Cantemir | 10.2 |
| 32 | Donduseni | 10.1 |
| 33 | Briceni | 9.8 |
| 34 | Ocnita | 9.3 |
| 35 | Taraclia | 9.3 |
Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 (2024)
Donduseni ranks 21 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Children per 100 places in early education institutions, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Straseni | 63 |
| 19 | Soroca | 62 |
| 20 | Glodeni | 61 |
| 21 | Donduseni | 59 |
| 22 | Telenesti | 57 |
| 23 | Edinet | 56 |
| 24 | Briceni | 55 |
Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) (2024/25)
Donduseni ranks 15 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Change in school pupils, 2019/20 to 2024/25 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Drochia | -6.3% |
| 13 | Cahul | -6.5% |
| 14 | Soroca | -7.0% |
| 15 | Donduseni | -7.1% |
| 16 | Taraclia | -7.2% |
| 17 | Cimislia | -7.4% |
| 18 | Singerei | -7.8% |
Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 (2024)
Donduseni ranks 29 of 35, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average monthly gross earnings in education (lei), 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Drochia | 9,970 lei |
| 27 | Riscani | 9,903 lei |
| 28 | Cimislia | 9,791 lei |
| 29 | Donduseni | 9,789 lei |
| 30 | Leova | 9,725 lei |
| 31 | Edinet | 9,715 lei |
| 32 | Causeni | 9,582 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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