Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.16 GPIA in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1.16 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.18 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.9588 GPIA
in 2000
Years of data
13
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024

00.250.50.7511.22000201220242000: 0.959 GPIA2001: 0.985 GPIA2010: 1.2 GPIA2011: 1.2 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1.2 GPIA2018: 1.2 GPIA2019: 1.2 GPIA2020: 1.2 GPIA2021: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA2024: 1.2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova is 1.16 GPIA, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.9588 GPIA, in 2000.

That places Republic of Moldova 21st out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9721 GPIA 0.9588 GPIA 0.9854 GPIA 2
2010s 1.16 GPIA 1.13 GPIA 1.18 GPIA 7
2020s 1.16 GPIA 1.16 GPIA 1.17 GPIA 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 18 Finland 1.18 GPIA compare
  2. 19 Slovenia 1.18 GPIA compare
  3. 20 Denmark 1.17 GPIA compare
  4. 22 Zimbabwe 1.16 GPIA compare
  5. 23 Belize 1.16 GPIA compare
  6. 24 Italy 1.15 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 99 places β†’

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All data for Republic of Moldova β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Republic of Moldova was 1.16 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9588 GPIA in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Republic of Moldova ranks 21st out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
99 places, 1,502 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release