Moldova vs Netherlands: Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary

Moldova
75.3%
in 2024
Netherlands
74.1%
in 2023
Moldova rank
47th
Netherlands rank
50th

Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary over time

  • Moldova
  • Netherlands
20406080197119972024

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 75.3% against 74.1% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.2%.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 50th of 142 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 72.7% 65.1% 7.6% Moldova
2010s 74.3% 69.6% 4.7% Moldova
2020s 74.9% 73.8% 1.1% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, Moldova or Netherlands?
Moldova, at 75.3% against 74.1% in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary between Moldova and Netherlands?
1.2%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Netherlands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Netherlands rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary?
Moldova ranks 47th and Netherlands ranks 50th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed upper secondary, population 25+, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
142 places, 2,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed upper secondary education.