South Korea vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban both
South Korea
5.6%
in 2024
Moldova
7.1%
in 2024
South Korea rank
40th
Moldova rank
38th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master urban both over time
- South Korea
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 7.1% against 5.6% in South Korea, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 40th and Moldova ranks 38th of 67 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 3.0% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.4% | 0.8% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, South Korea or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 7.1% against 5.6% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between South Korea and Moldova?
- 1.5%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Moldova?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- South Korea ranks 40th and Moldova ranks 38th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, 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