Educational attainment … rural female post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova

Moldova: Educational attainment … rural female post-secondary non-tertiary was 11.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.8%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
50th
of 74 countries
All-time high
36.3%
in 2012
All-time low
4.7%
in 2000
Years of data
10
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova, 2000–2024

0102030402000201220242000: 4.7 %2001: 4.8 %2002: 4.9 %2003: 5.5 %2012: 36.3 %2020: 10.4 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 10.8 %2023: 10.9 %2024: 11.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova stood at 11.8%.

The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova peaked at 36.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.7%, in 2000.

Moldova ranks 50th of 74 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Educational attainment … rural female post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%) in Moldova, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 4.7% —
2001 4.8% +2.2%
2002 4.9% +1.1%
2003 5.5% +12.2%
2012 36.3% +562.0%
2020 10.4% -71.3%
2021 10.9% +4.5%
2022 10.8% -0.5%
2023 10.9% +0.1%
2024 11.8% +8.5%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 11.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.7%, 86% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 11.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.5%, 40% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.0% 4.7% 5.5% 4
2010s 36.3% 36.3% 36.3% 1
2020s 11.0% 10.4% 11.8% 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 47 Malaysia 13.7% compare
  2. 48 Egypt 12.7% compare
  3. 49 Serbia 11.8% compare
  4. 51 Bosnia and Herzegovina 11.6% compare
  5. 52 Vietnam 11.1% compare
  6. 53 Bulgaria 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova?
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Moldova was 11.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 36.3% in 2012.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 4.7% in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
Moldova ranks 50th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
74 places, 853 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release