Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master urban s in Moldova

Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master urban s was 7.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.7%
Change on year
up 51.2%
World rank
36th
of 65 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2024
All-time low
0.7%
in 2011
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Moldova, 2011–2024

024682011201720242011: 0.671 %2012: 0.96 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 1.3 %2015: 2 %2016: 2.5 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.5 %2019: 3.7 %2020: 3.7 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 3.4 %2023: 5.1 %2024: 7.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 7.7% for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 51.2% on the previous year and up 506.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Moldova peaked at 7.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2011.

That places Moldova 36th out of 65 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Educational attainment rate, completed … female Master urban s in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%) in Moldova, 2011 to 2024.
Year % Change
2011 0.7% —
2012 1.0% +43.1%
2013 1.1% +12.4%
2014 1.3% +17.7%
2015 2.0% +54.4%
2016 2.5% +27.2%
2017 2.3% -9.1%
2018 2.5% +9.1%
2019 3.7% +50.7%
2020 3.7% -1.3%
2021 3.2% -14.2%
2022 3.4% +6.2%
2023 5.1% +52.1%
2024 7.7% +51.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 7.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.5%, 2.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 7.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.7%, 43% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.9% 0.7% 3.7% 9
2020s 4.6% 3.2% 7.7% 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 33 Malta 11.8% compare
  2. 34 Paraguay 8.9% compare
  3. 35 Greece 8.9% compare
  4. 37 Brunei 6.4% compare
  5. 38 Panama 5.8% compare
  6. 39 Colombia 5.5% compare

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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 7.7% 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 7.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2011.
How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Moldova ranks 36th out of 65 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 506.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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, urban, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 670 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release