El Salvador vs Republic of Moldova: Government expenditure on education, total
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- El Salvador
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 16.0% against 15.9% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
El Salvador ranks 51st and Republic of Moldova ranks 49th of 193 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.0% | 14.1% | 1.1% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 15.4% | 18.1% | 2.8% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 19.4% | 5.5% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 16.9% | 5.9% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, El Salvador or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 16.0% against 15.9% in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between El Salvador and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Republic of Moldova?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Republic of Moldova rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- El Salvador ranks 51st and Republic of Moldova ranks 49th of 193 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.