Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent was 0.5% in 2024. β² Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Doctoral or equivalent in Moldova, 2013β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Moldova is 0.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 166.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 0.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2013.
Moldova ranks 38th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 35 Serbia 0.8% compare
- 36 Palestine, State of 0.7% compare
- 37 Bulgaria 0.6% compare
- 39 Italy 0.5% compare
- 40 Costa Rica 0.5% compare
- 41 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.5% compare
More education data for Moldova
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0031 units per person (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 0.5% 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 0.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2013.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed doctoral or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 38th out of 52 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 166.6%. 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, urban, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release