Educational attainment rate … female Doctoral location LPIA in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate … female Doctoral location LPIA was 0.039 LPIA in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.039 LPIA
Change on year
down 69.4%
World rank
31st
of 35 countries
All-time high
0.2422 LPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.0194 LPIA
in 2015
Years of data
9
2013–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Moldova, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.039 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2024.
That represents a change of down 69.4% on the previous year and down 62.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 0.2422 LPIA in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0194 LPIA, in 2015.
Moldova ranks 31st of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate … female Doctoral location LPIA in Moldova, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.2422 LPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1047 LPIA | -56.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0194 LPIA | -81.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0561 LPIA | +189.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0483 LPIA | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1154 LPIA | +138.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2107 LPIA | +82.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1275 LPIA | -39.5% |
| 2024 | 0.039 LPIA | -69.4% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.039 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2985 LPIA, 13% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.039 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1669 LPIA, 23% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0941 LPIA | 0.0194 LPIA | 0.2422 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1231 LPIA | 0.039 LPIA | 0.2107 LPIA | 4 |
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 doctoral or equivalent in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Moldova was 0.039 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2422 LPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0194 LPIA in 2015.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 31st out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release