Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or was 0.9931 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova, 1989–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.9931 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.9931 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.8669 GPIA, in 1989.
Republic of Moldova ranks 49th of 131 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.8669 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.9132 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9136 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9206 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9253 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9364 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9402 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9395 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9529 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9548 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9617 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9626 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.961 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9692 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9726 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9784 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9808 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9831 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.981 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9845 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9811 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9836 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9885 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.993 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9926 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8669 GPIA | 0.8669 GPIA | 0.8669 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9358 GPIA | 0.9132 GPIA | 0.9617 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9754 GPIA | 0.961 GPIA | 0.9845 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9902 GPIA | 0.9836 GPIA | 0.9931 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Republic of 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or in Republic of Moldova was 0.9931 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9931 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8669 GPIA in 1989.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 49th out of 131 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release