Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender was 0.9104 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova stood at 0.9104 GPIA.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova peaked at 0.94 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.7908 GPIA, in 2001.
That places Moldova 59th out of 107 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Educational attainment rate, completed upper … upper rural gender in Moldova, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7924 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.7908 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.7911 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8074 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8309 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.834 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8603 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8559 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8617 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8702 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8692 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.872 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8867 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8834 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9072 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.9215 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9182 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.8975 GPIA | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9264 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9208 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9168 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9191 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.94 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.9387 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9104 GPIA | -3.0% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.9104 GPIA is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.9941 GPIA, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.9104 GPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9674 GPIA, 94% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8295 GPIA | 0.7908 GPIA | 0.8702 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9003 GPIA | 0.8692 GPIA | 0.9264 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.925 GPIA | 0.9104 GPIA | 0.94 GPIA | 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 upper secondary education or in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova was 0.9104 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.94 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7908 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Moldova ranks 59th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release