Costa Rica vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Costa Rica
8.9%
in 2024
Moldova
10.0%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
44th
Moldova rank
42nd
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 10.0% against 8.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Moldova ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Moldova ranks 42nd of 84 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 9.1% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.4% | 0.4% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 10.0% against 8.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 1.1%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Costa Rica ranks 44th and Moldova ranks 42nd of 84 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, both sexes (%). 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