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Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova

Moldova: Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea was 99.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
99.5%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
28th
of 136 countries
All-time high
99.6%
in 2021
All-time low
97.5%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova, 2000–2024

0204060801002000201220242000: 97.5 cumulative2001: 97.5 cumulative2002: 97.5 cumulative2003: 97.6 cumulative2004: 98 cumulative2005: 98.2 cumulative2006: 98 cumulative2007: 98.3 cumulative2008: 98.8 cumulative2009: 98.9 cumulative2010: 98.9 cumulative2011: 98.9 cumulative2012: 99.1 cumulative2013: 99.1 cumulative2014: 99.3 cumulative2015: 99.4 cumulative2016: 99.4 cumulative2017: 99.5 cumulative2018: 99.4 cumulative2019: 99.4 cumulative2020: 99.5 cumulative2021: 99.6 cumulative2022: 99.5 cumulative2023: 99.5 cumulative2024: 99.5 cumulative

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.

Analysis

In 2024, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova stood at 99.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova peaked at 99.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.5%, in 2001.

Moldova ranks 28th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.1% 97.5% 98.9% 10
2010s 99.2% 98.9% 99.5% 10
2020s 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 25 Switzerland 99.6% compare
  2. 26 Latvia 99.6% compare
  3. 27 Georgia 99.6% compare
  4. 29 Croatia 99.5% compare
  5. 30 Australia 99.5% compare
  6. 31 Lithuania 99.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova?
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea in Moldova was 99.5% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2021.
What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 97.5% in 2001.
How does Moldova rank for educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea?
Moldova ranks 28th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ yea rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed primary, population 25+ years, total (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,259 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed primary education.