Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total was 16.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova, 2006–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova stood at 16.2%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of down 28.3% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova peaked at 68.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 16.2%, in 2018.
That places Republic of Moldova 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 33.3% | — |
| 2007 | 31.8% | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 34.4% | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 33.8% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 32.9% | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 33.1% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 31.1% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 32.6% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 68.0% | +108.9% |
| 2017 | 22.5% | -66.9% |
| 2018 | 16.2% | -28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 31.2% | 34.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 33.8% | 16.2% | 68.0% | 8 |
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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 other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total in Republic of Moldova was 16.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 68.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2% in 2018.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 75th out of 92 countries with data for 2018.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as % of total rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. 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 other than staff compensation as % of total expenditure in tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditure other than for staff compensation expressed as a percentage of direct expenditure in public educational institutions (instructional and non-instructional) of the specified level of education. Financial aid to students and other transfers are excluded from direct expenditure. Current expenditure other than for staff compensation includes expenditure on school books and teaching materials, ancillary services (ex. food, transport), and administration and other support activities. Divide current expenditure other than staff compensation in public institutions of a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by total expenditure (current and capital) in public institutions of the same level of education, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/