Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 35.8% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova is 35.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova peaked at 37.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2021.
That places Republic of Moldova 26th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 36.5% | — |
| 2015 | 37.8% | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 36.3% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 35.9% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 37.9% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 36.8% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 35.4% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 35.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 36.0% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 35.5% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 35.8% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.9% | 35.9% | 37.9% | 6 |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 35.4% | 36.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
- 23 Costa Rica 36.1% compare
- 24 Mexico 36.0% compare
- 25 Qatar 35.9% compare
- 27 Macau, China 34.1% compare
- 28 Samoa 32.9% compare
- 29 Brunei Darussalam 32.8% compare
More education data for Republic of Moldova
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Republic of Moldova was 35.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2021.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 26th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release