Ireland vs Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher
Ireland
99.6%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
99.6%
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Republic of Moldova rank
28th
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time
- Ireland
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99.6% against 99.6% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Republic of Moldova ranks 28th of 106 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.1% | 0.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.1% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Ireland or Republic of Moldova?
- Ireland, at 99.6% against 99.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Republic of Moldova?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Republic of Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Republic of Moldova ranks 28th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary 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