Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and was 9.79 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
9.79
World rank
59th
of 89 countries
All-time high
13.23
in 2008
All-time low
9.79
in 2017
Years of data
10
1998–2017

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova, 1998–2017

0510151998200720171998: 11.72002: 122006: 13.12007: 13.22008: 13.22009: 13.12010: 13.12011: 13.22012: 13.12017: 9.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2017, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova stood at 9.79. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova peaked at 13.23 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.79, in 2017.

Republic of Moldova ranks 59th 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.

Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above in Republic of Moldova, 1998 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1998 11.68
2002 12.05 +3.2%
2006 13.06 +8.3%
2007 13.2 +1.1%
2008 13.23 +0.2%
2009 13.15 -0.6%
2010 13.15 -0.0%
2011 13.21 +0.5%
2012 13.06 -1.2%
2017 9.79 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.68 11.68 11.68 1
2000s 12.94 12.05 13.23 5
2010s 12.3 9.79 13.21 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 56 Mexico 9.95 compare
  2. 57 Paraguay 9.9 compare
  3. 58 Peru 9.87 compare
  4. 60 Colombia 9.75 compare
  5. 61 Ghana 9.71 compare
  6. 62 Brazil 9.69 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova?
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and in Republic of Moldova was 9.79 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 13.23 in 2008.
What is the lowest average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 9.79 in 2017.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and?
Republic of Moldova ranks 59th out of 89 countries with data for 2017.
Is average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 25 and above
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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