Latvia vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or

Latvia
99.1%
in 2023
Moldova
98.7%
in 2024
Latvia rank
10th
Moldova rank
12th

Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time

  • Latvia
  • Moldova
020406080100198920062024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 99.1% against 98.7% in Moldova, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Moldova ahead.

Latvia ranks 10th and Moldova ranks 12th of 132 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 61.4% 75.7% 14.3% Moldova
2000s 98.0% 94.0% 4.0% Latvia
2010s 99.0% 97.2% 1.8% Latvia
2020s 99.1% 98.6% 0.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Latvia or Moldova?
Latvia, at 99.1% against 98.7% in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Latvia and Moldova?
0.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
21 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
Latvia ranks 10th and Moldova ranks 12th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%). 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 rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
133 places, 1,904 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release