Republic of Moldova vs South Africa: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Republic of Moldova
0.8%
in 2024
South Africa
0.8%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova rank
49th
South Africa rank
48th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Republic of Moldova
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Republic of Moldova ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 60 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Moldova | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Republic of Moldova or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Moldova and South Africa rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 60 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, 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