How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Republic of Moldova?

26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kyrgyzstan vs Republic of Moldova: Government expenditure on education, total

Kyrgyzstan

6.8%

in 2023

Republic of Moldova

6.6%

in 2023

Kyrgyzstan rank

16th

Republic of Moldova rank

19th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

Kyrgyzstan
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 6.8% against 6.6% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova ranks 19th of 196 countries.

Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kyrgyzstan	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.5%	7.3%	2.8%	Republic of Moldova
2000s	5.0%	6.8%	1.8%	Republic of Moldova
2010s	6.2%	6.3%	0.1%	Republic of Moldova
2020s	6.2%	6.3%	0.0%	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Kyrgyzstan or Republic of Moldova?: Kyrgyzstan, at 6.8% against 6.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Kyrgyzstan and Republic of Moldova?: 0.2%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Republic of Moldova?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?: Kyrgyzstan ranks 16th and Republic of Moldova ranks 19th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)
Unit: % of GDP
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 242 places, 6,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.