France vs Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

France
37.2%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
36.2%
in 2024
France rank
33rd
Republic of Moldova rank
36th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • France
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

France currently reports 37.2% against 36.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 36th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 20.8% 21.4% 0.6% Republic of Moldova
2010s 28.5% 33.1% 4.6% Republic of Moldova
2020s 35.4% 34.2% 1.1% France

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 Republic of Moldova?
France, at 37.2% against 36.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between France and Republic of Moldova?
1.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Moldova?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do France and Republic of Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
France ranks 33rd and Republic of Moldova ranks 36th of 129 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, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
129 places, 2,142 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release