Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 91.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova stood at 91.2%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova peaked at 97.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2008.
That places Republic of Moldova 72nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 97.0% | — |
| 2007 | 90.5% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 93.6% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 91.8% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 93.1% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 92.5% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 91.3% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 87.7% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 88.4% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 91.1% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 89.6% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 90.5% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 91.7% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 91.2% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 86.6% | 97.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 87.7% | 93.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 89.6% | 91.7% | 4 |
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More education data for Republic of Moldova
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,388 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 59,198 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 54,914 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 228,038 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,696 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.387 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0569 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Republic of Moldova was 91.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2008.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 72nd out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release