School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Moldova
Moldova: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes was 4.28 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Moldova, 2010β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Moldova recorded 4.28 years for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Moldova peaked at 4.28 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.87 years, in 2012.
Moldova ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.41 years | 1.87 years | 2.66 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 years | 2.67 years | 4.28 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
More education data for Moldova
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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 mean years of schooling 1.73 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 107.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Moldova?
- School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes in Moldova was 4.28 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 4.28 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 years in 2012.
- How does Moldova rank for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Moldova ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. 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 School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release