Moldova Literacy Rate 1989-2024

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
  • Moldova literacy rate for 2021 was 99.60%, a 0.24% increase from 2014.
  • Moldova literacy rate for 2014 was 99.36%, a 2.71% increase from 2000.
  • Moldova literacy rate for 2000 was 96.65%, a 0.28% increase from 1989.
  • Moldova literacy rate for 1989 was 96.38%, a 96.38% increase from .
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Literacy Rate
Ukraine 100.00%
Moldova 99.60%
Sao Tome and Principe 93.80%
Cabo Verde 90.78%
Vanuatu 89.10%
Lao PDR 87.07%
Cambodia 83.91%
Tunisia 82.70%
Kenya 82.62%
Lesotho 81.02%
Republic of Congo 80.61%
Morocco 75.93%
Egypt 73.09%
Angola 72.28%
Bhutan 70.95%
Mauritania 66.96%
Moldova Literacy Rate - Historical Data
Year Literacy Rate Annual Change
2021 99.60% 0.24%
2014 99.36% 2.71%
2000 96.65% 0.28%
1989 96.38% 0.28%