Educational attainment rate, completed … male upper location LPIA in Moldova
Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed … male upper location LPIA was 0.785 LPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 0.785 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova peaked at 0.7861 LPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7273 LPIA, in 2003.
Moldova ranks 45th of 105 countries on this measure, 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 … male upper location LPIA in Moldova, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7342 LPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.7364 LPIA | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7324 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.7273 LPIA | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7357 LPIA | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.7403 LPIA | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7487 LPIA | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7632 LPIA | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.7665 LPIA | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7742 LPIA | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7721 LPIA | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7558 LPIA | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7367 LPIA | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7573 LPIA | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7587 LPIA | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.765 LPIA | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7519 LPIA | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7681 LPIA | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7611 LPIA | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7572 LPIA | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7707 LPIA | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7861 LPIA | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.7795 LPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7806 LPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.785 LPIA | +0.6% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 0.785 LPIA is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5883 LPIA, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 0.785 LPIA is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9132 LPIA, 86% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7459 LPIA | 0.7273 LPIA | 0.7742 LPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7584 LPIA | 0.7367 LPIA | 0.7721 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7804 LPIA | 0.7707 LPIA | 0.7861 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 upper secondary education or in Moldova?
- Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Moldova was 0.785 LPIA 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 0.7861 LPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7273 LPIA in 2003.
- How does Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Moldova ranks 45th out of 105 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 3.5%. 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release