Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male was 0.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Moldova, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.2% for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in 2024. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 78.8% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 0.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
That places Moldova 54th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral … Doctoral male in Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1% | — |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +23.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +65.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +54.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -52.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +51.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -24.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | +78.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 62% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 27% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 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 0.2% 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 0.2% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 54th out of 64 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 up 163.4%. 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 Doctoral or equivalent education, population 25+ years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release