Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA was 0.1364 LPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Moldova, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.1364 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2024.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 0.2641 LPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0942 LPIA, in 2019.
Moldova ranks 51st of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master location LPIA in Moldova, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.1825 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.1614 LPIA | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1946 LPIA | +20.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2641 LPIA | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2165 LPIA | -18.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1978 LPIA | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1597 LPIA | -19.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1214 LPIA | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0942 LPIA | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1318 LPIA | +39.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1799 LPIA | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1269 LPIA | -29.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1163 LPIA | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1364 LPIA | +17.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.1364 LPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2165 LPIA, 63% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.1364 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4751 LPIA, 29% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1769 LPIA | 0.0942 LPIA | 0.2641 LPIA | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.1383 LPIA | 0.1163 LPIA | 0.1799 LPIA | 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 master's or equivalent in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova was 0.1364 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2641 LPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0942 LPIA in 2019.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 51st out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, 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