Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s was 7.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.8%
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
46th
of 85 countries
All-time high
8.0%
in 2022
All-time low
4.2%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Moldova stood at 7.8%.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 8.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2001.
Moldova ranks 46th of 85 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 rate, completed … male Bachelor rural s in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.4% | — |
| 2001 | 4.2% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 4.5% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 4.9% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 6.7% | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 6.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 7.6% | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 7.1% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | -12.2% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +10.7% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 7.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 7.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.1%, 55% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 6.7% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 7.0% | 8.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.54 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Moldova was 7.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2001.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 46th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release