How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?

5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population

Costa Rica

3.0%

in 2020

Republic of Moldova

2.9%

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

56th

Republic of Moldova rank

57th

Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population over time

Costa Rica
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Republic of Moldova ranks 57th of 80 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2.7%	0.8%	1.9%	Costa Rica
2020s	3.0%	1.3%	1.7%	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population, Costa Rica or Republic of Moldova?: Costa Rica, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Republic of Moldova as of 2020.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population between Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?: 0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Moldova rank globally for educational attainment, at least master's or equivalent, population?: Costa Rica ranks 56th and Republic of Moldova ranks 57th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Educational attainment, at least Master's or equivalent, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit: cumulative
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 888 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Master's or equivalent.