Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population
Republic of Moldova
0.9999 GPIA
in 2024
South Africa
0.9994 GPIA
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
39th
South Africa rank
41st
Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 0.9999 GPIA against 0.9994 GPIA in South Africa, a difference of 0.0005 GPIA.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Republic of Moldova ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 98 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9933 GPIA | 0.9848 GPIA | 0.0085 GPIA | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.9987 GPIA | 0.9904 GPIA | 0.0082 GPIA | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9953 GPIA | 0.0055 GPIA | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- Republic of Moldova, at 0.9999 GPIA against 0.9994 GPIA in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 0.0005 GPIA, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment: at least some primary (isced 1), population?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release