Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova is 99.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher in Moldova peaked at 99.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 98.8%, in 2001.
That places Moldova 28th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.1% | 98.8% | 99.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 99.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 99.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Moldova
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 7,408 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 107.61 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (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 99.6% 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 99.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.8% in 2001.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
- Moldova ranks 28th out of 106 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 0.0%. 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, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release