Bulgaria vs Republic of Moldova: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
Bulgaria
1.1%
in 2022
Republic of Moldova
1.7%
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
4th
Republic of Moldova rank
1st
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Republic of Moldova currently reports 1.7% against 1.1% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.6 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Republic of Moldova ranks 1st of 169 countries.
Republic of Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.5% | 0.5% | Republic of Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Bulgaria or Republic of Moldova?
- Republic of Moldova, at 1.7% against 1.1% in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.6%, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 4th and Republic of Moldova ranks 1st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release