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

Moldova, Republic of: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 21.0% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
21.0%
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
32nd
of 95 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 2022
All-time low
4.6%
in 2001
Years of data
19
2000–2024

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

51015202000201220242000: 4.6 %2001: 4.6 %2002: 4.7 %2003: 5.1 %2004: 5.4 %2007: 18.5 %2008: 18.7 %2009: 18.9 %2010: 18.6 %2011: 19 %2013: 18.8 %2014: 19.7 %2015: 20.1 %2018: 19.7 %2019: 20 %2020: 20.1 %2021: 20.6 %2022: 21.2 %2024: 21 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Moldova, Republic of is 21.0%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Moldova, Republic of peaked at 21.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2001.

That places Moldova, Republic of 32nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.1% 4.6% 18.9% 8
2010s 19.4% 18.6% 20.1% 7
2020s 20.7% 20.1% 21.2% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Moldova, Republic of?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Moldova, Republic of was 21.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Moldova, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2001.
How does Moldova, Republic of rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Moldova, Republic of ranks 32nd out of 95 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Moldova, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova, Republic of 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, rural, both sexes (%). 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, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
95 places, 1,561 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release