Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population was 24.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova is 24.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova peaked at 24.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.2%, in 2000.
Republic of Moldova ranks 43rd of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.2% | — |
| 2001 | 11.7% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 12.3% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 13.3% | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 13.7% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 15.6% | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 16.4% | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 17.2% | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 18.9% | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 20.3% | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 21.8% | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 21.2% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 20.5% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 21.8% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 22.2% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 22.2% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 22.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 22.2% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 24.8% | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 11.2% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.5% | 18.1% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.1% | 24.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0623 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.7901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 110,880 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6426 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 117,158 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.4808 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 114,112 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova?
- Educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population in Republic of Moldova was 24.8% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.2% in 2000.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 43rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment, at least bachelor's or equivalent, population rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least Bachelor's or equivalent, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed Bachelor's or equivalent.