Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova
Moldova: Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates was 107.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova, 2010–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova is 107.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova peaked at 107.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2010.
That places Moldova 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.4% | 93.5% | 107.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.9% | 106.5% | 107.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
- 49 Cook Islands 107.9% compare
- 50 Aruba 107.7% compare
- 53 Mauritius 107.3% compare
- 54 Montserrat 107.2% compare
- 55 Libya 107.0% compare
More education data for Moldova
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.5% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 107.6% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 7,408 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.73 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova?
- Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates in Moldova was 107.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 107.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2010.
- How does Moldova rank for primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates?
- Moldova ranks 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary, secondary and tertiary education enrollment and completion rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children of any age group who are enrolled in primary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population of the official primary school age.