Central Europe and the Baltics vs Republic of Moldova: Government expenditure on education, total

Central Europe and the Baltics
10.4%
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
16.0%
in 2024
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
46th
Republic of Moldova rank
49th

Government expenditure on education, total over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 16.0% against 10.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.5 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and Republic of Moldova ranks 49th of 46 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 9.8% 21.2% 11.4% Republic of Moldova
2000s 11.4% 18.1% 6.7% Republic of Moldova
2010s 10.9% 19.4% 8.5% Republic of Moldova
2020s 10.5% 17.2% 6.7% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Central Europe and the Baltics or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 16.0% against 10.4% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2024.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Central Europe and the Baltics and Republic of Moldova?
5.6%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Republic of Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Republic of Moldova rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 46th and Republic of Moldova ranks 49th of 46 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). 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 government expenditure)
Unit
% of government expenditure
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,722 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.