Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA was 0.9983 LPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9983 LPIA
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
27th
of 100 countries
All-time high
0.9986 LPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9738 LPIA
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.9983 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova peaked at 0.9986 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9738 LPIA, in 2002.
That places Moldova 27th out of 100 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment rate … Educational primary location LPIA in Moldova, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9756 LPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9738 LPIA | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.9755 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9807 LPIA | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9805 LPIA | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9828 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9859 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9886 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9907 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9902 LPIA | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9887 LPIA | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.99 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9932 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9948 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9947 LPIA | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.996 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9955 LPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9975 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.995 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.996 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9986 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9959 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9963 LPIA | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9983 LPIA | +0.2% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.9983 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9106 LPIA, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.9983 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9989 LPIA, 100% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9816 LPIA | 0.9738 LPIA | 0.9907 LPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9936 LPIA | 0.9887 LPIA | 0.9975 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.997 LPIA | 0.9959 LPIA | 0.9986 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 primary education or higher in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova was 0.9983 LPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9986 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9738 LPIA in 2002.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Moldova ranks 27th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release