Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Moldova

Moldova: Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 was 79.27 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
79.27
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
45th
of 62 countries
All-time high
79.27
in 2017
All-time low
75.15
in 1990
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG in Moldova, 1990–2017

0204060801990200320171990: 75.21991: 75.51992: 75.81993: 76.31994: 76.91995: 77.31996: 77.61997: 77.61998: 77.51999: 77.52000: 77.62001: 77.52002: 77.42003: 77.12004: 772005: 772006: 772007: 772008: 772009: 77.12010: 77.32011: 77.62012: 77.92013: 78.22014: 78.52015: 78.72016: 792017: 79.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2017, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Moldova stood at 79.27. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Moldova peaked at 79.27 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 75.15, in 1990.

Moldova ranks 45th of 62 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Upper secondary education: SDG 4.1.2 in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2 in Moldova, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 75.15 —
1991 75.47 +0.4%
1992 75.83 +0.5%
1993 76.3 +0.6%
1994 76.88 +0.8%
1995 77.34 +0.6%
1996 77.61 +0.3%
1997 77.57 -0.1%
1998 77.53 -0.1%
1999 77.45 -0.1%
2000 77.56 +0.1%
2001 77.55 -0.0%
2002 77.37 -0.2%
2003 77.13 -0.3%
2004 76.97 -0.2%
2005 76.99 +0.0%
2006 77 +0.0%
2007 77.02 +0.0%
2008 76.95 -0.1%
2009 77.08 +0.2%
2010 77.26 +0.2%
2011 77.57 +0.4%
2012 77.93 +0.5%
2013 78.25 +0.4%
2014 78.54 +0.4%
2015 78.74 +0.3%
2016 79.02 +0.4%
2017 79.27 +0.3%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 79.27 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.81, 93% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 79.27 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 86.86, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.71 75.15 77.61 10
2000s 77.16 76.95 77.56 10
2010s 78.32 77.26 79.27 8

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 42 Portugal 81.2 compare
  2. 43 Norway 80.58 compare
  3. 44 Luxembourg 80.52 compare
  4. 46 Netherlands 78.97 compare
  5. 47 Tajikistan 77.42 compare
  6. 48 Denmark 76.1 compare

See the full ranking of 62 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Moldova?
Upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg in Moldova was 79.27 in 2017, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 79.27 in 2017.
What is the lowest upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 75.15 in 1990.
How does Moldova rank for upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg?
Moldova ranks 45th out of 62 countries with data for 2017.
Is upper secondary education completion rate (uis/gem estimates) - sdg rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Upper secondary education completion rate (UIS/GEM estimates) - SDG 4.1.2
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
62 places, 2,014 data points, 1990–2023
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