Estonia vs Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or

Estonia
86.9%
in 2023
Moldova
87.9%
in 2024
Estonia rank
23rd
Moldova rank
21st

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time

  • Estonia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 87.9% against 86.9% in Estonia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Moldova ahead.

Estonia ranks 23rd and Moldova ranks 21st of 108 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 86.7% 89.7% 2.9% Moldova
2010s 87.7% 89.0% 1.3% Moldova
2020s 87.8% 88.1% 0.3% Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Estonia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 87.9% against 86.9% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Estonia and Moldova?
1.0%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Moldova?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Estonia and Moldova rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Estonia ranks 23rd and Moldova ranks 21st of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). 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 upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,741 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release