Italy vs Republic of Moldova: Expenditure on primary education

Italy
23.9%
in 2016
Republic of Moldova
23.3%
in 2018
Italy rank
116th
Republic of Moldova rank
119th

Expenditure on primary education over time

  • Italy
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 23.9% against 23.3% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 116th and Republic of Moldova ranks 119th of 149 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 25.2% 17.5% 7.7% Italy
2010s 24.4% 20.1% 4.4% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on primary education, Italy or Republic of Moldova?
Italy, at 23.9% against 23.3% in Republic of Moldova as of 2016.
What is the difference in expenditure on primary education between Italy and Republic of Moldova?
0.6%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Moldova?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Italy and Republic of Moldova rank globally for expenditure on primary education?
Italy ranks 116th and Republic of Moldova ranks 119th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)
Unit
% of government expenditure on education
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
173 places, 3,089 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.