Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or was 65.7% in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
65.7%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
38th
of 113 countries
All-time high
66.4%
in 2022
All-time low
57.8%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Republic of Moldova, 2000–2024

02040602000201220242000: 57.8 %2001: 57.9 %2002: 57.9 %2003: 58.8 %2004: 60.3 %2005: 60.2 %2006: 62.2 %2007: 62.7 %2008: 64.1 %2009: 65.1 %2010: 64.3 %2011: 63.5 %2012: 63 %2013: 63.3 %2014: 64.1 %2015: 64.4 %2016: 62.7 %2017: 64.4 %2018: 65.1 %2019: 64.7 %2020: 65.4 %2021: 66 %2022: 66.4 %2023: 66.3 %2024: 65.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 65.7% for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Republic of Moldova peaked at 66.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.8%, in 2000.

That places Republic of Moldova 38th out of 113 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.7% 57.8% 65.1% 10
2010s 64.0% 62.7% 65.1% 10
2020s 66.0% 65.4% 66.4% 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 35 Cyprus 68.2% compare
  2. 36 France 66.8% compare
  3. 37 Oman 66.5% compare
  4. 39 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63.6% compare
  5. 40 Sri Lanka 63.4% compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria 63.3% compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Republic of Moldova?
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or in Republic of Moldova was 65.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 66.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 57.8% in 2000.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
Republic of Moldova ranks 38th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 upper secondary 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 upper secondary 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
113 places, 1,735 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release