Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Moldova

Moldova: Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) was 108.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
108.1%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
10th
of 189 countries
All-time high
109.1%
in 2014
All-time low
89.6%
in 2012
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Primary completion rate, total in Moldova, 2010–2024

02550751002010201720242010: 92 % of relevant age group2011: 91.1 % of relevant age group2012: 89.6 % of relevant age group2013: 93 % of relevant age group2014: 109.1 % of relevant age group2015: 107.1 % of relevant age group2016: 106.6 % of relevant age group2017: 107.2 % of relevant age group2018: 101.8 % of relevant age group2019: 102.4 % of relevant age group2020: 104.1 % of relevant age group2021: 106.4 % of relevant age group2022: 108 % of relevant age group2023: 109.1 % of relevant age group2024: 108.1 % of relevant age group

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 108.1% for primary completion rate, total in 2024.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary completion rate, total in Moldova peaked at 109.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2012.

That places Moldova 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Moldova, 2010 to 2024.
Year % of relevant age group Change
2010 92.0% —
2011 91.1% -1.0%
2012 89.6% -1.6%
2013 93.0% +3.8%
2014 109.1% +17.3%
2015 107.1% -1.9%
2016 106.6% -0.5%
2017 107.2% +0.6%
2018 101.8% -5.1%
2019 102.4% +0.6%
2020 104.1% +1.7%
2021 106.4% +2.2%
2022 108.0% +1.5%
2023 109.1% +1.1%
2024 108.1% -1.0%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 108.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 108.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 97.7%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.0% 89.6% 109.1% 10
2020s 107.1% 104.1% 109.1% 5

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 109.0% compare
  2. 8 Hungary 108.9% compare
  3. 9 Tonga 108.1% compare
  4. 11 Albania 107.3% compare
  5. 12 Thailand 107.1% compare
  6. 13 Montenegro 106.7% compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary completion rate, total in Moldova?
Primary completion rate, total in Moldova was 108.1% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest primary completion rate, total recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 109.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest primary completion rate, total recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2012.
How does Moldova rank for primary completion rate, total?
Moldova ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary completion rate, total rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
Unit
% of relevant age group
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,786 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.