Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female was 99.0% in 2014. ▬ Flat

Latest (2014)
99.0%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2014
All-time low
96.8%
in 2004
Years of data
6
2004–2014

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova, 2004–2014

0204060801002004200920142004: 96.8 %2007: 97.4 %2009: 98.3 %2010: 98.3 %2012: 98.4 %2014: 99 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova is 99.0%, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova peaked at 99.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 96.8%, in 2004.

That places Republic of Moldova 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%) in Republic of Moldova, 2004 to 2014.
Year % Change
2004 96.8%
2007 97.4% +0.6%
2009 98.3% +1.0%
2010 98.3% -0.1%
2012 98.4% +0.1%
2014 99.0% +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 97.5% 96.8% 98.3% 3
2010s 98.6% 98.3% 99.0% 3

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 1 Azerbaijan 99.7% compare
  2. 3 Uruguay 98.5% compare
  3. 4 Spain 97.3% compare
  4. 5 Kuwait 94.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova?
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female in Republic of Moldova was 99.0% in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 96.8% in 2004.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female?
Republic of Moldova ranks 2nd out of 36 countries with data for 2014.
Is adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, rural, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 331 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females in rural areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/