Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender was 1.57 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Moldova, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova is 1.57 GPIA, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 1.6 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8968 GPIA, in 2011.
Moldova ranks 2nd of 56 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … Master rural gender in Moldova, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.8968 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.23 GPIA | +37.2% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 1.57 GPIA | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 1.39 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 1.15 GPIA | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 1.5 GPIA | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 1.6 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 1.43 GPIA | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 1.57 GPIA | +9.8% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 1.57 GPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9734 GPIA, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 1.57 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.12 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.22 GPIA | 0.8968 GPIA | 1.57 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.52 GPIA | 1.43 GPIA | 1.6 GPIA | 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 master's or equivalent in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova was 1.57 GPIA 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 1.6 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8968 GPIA in 2011.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Moldova ranks 2nd 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 up 42.3%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release