Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Moldova

Moldova: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 was 9.61 in 2017. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2017)
9.61
World rank
57th
of 89 countries
All-time high
11.21
in 2008
All-time low
9.61
in 2017
Years of data
10
1998–2017

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Moldova, 1998–2017

02.557.5101998200720171998: 11.22002: 10.82006: 10.92007: 11.22008: 11.22009: 112010: 10.92011: 11.22012: 11.12017: 9.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 9.61 for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Moldova peaked at 11.21 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.61, in 2017.

Moldova ranks 57th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.15 11.15 11.15 1
2000s 11.01 10.79 11.21 5
2010s 10.68 9.61 11.15 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 54 Portugal 9.7 compare
  2. 55 Spain 9.7 compare
  3. 56 Poland 9.63 compare
  4. 58 Latvia 9.6 compare
  5. 59 Ghana 9.56 compare
  6. 60 Croatia 9.56 compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

More reference data data for Moldova

All data for Moldova β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Moldova?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 in Moldova was 9.61 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 11.21 in 2008.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 9.61 in 2017.
How does Moldova rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24?
Moldova ranks 57th out of 89 countries with data for 2017.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
89 places, 1,218 data points, 1970–2021
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