France vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary female

France
38.8%
in 2023
Moldova
40.1%
in 2024
France rank
32nd
Moldova rank
29th

Educational attainment rate, completed … short-cycle tertiary female over time

  • France
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 40.1% against 38.8% in France, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 29th of 128 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 21.3% 25.2% 3.9% Moldova
2010s 29.0% 37.2% 8.1% Moldova
2020s 36.6% 38.4% 1.8% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, France or Moldova?
Moldova, at 40.1% against 38.8% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between France and Moldova?
1.3%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Moldova?
15 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do France and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
France ranks 32nd and Moldova ranks 29th of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%). 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
128 places, 2,110 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release