Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Moldova

Moldova: Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ was 6,083 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,083
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
40th
of 141 countries
All-time high
6,083
in 2023
All-time low
3,181
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Moldova, 2006–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k2006201420232006: 3.2k2007: 3.6k2008: 4.2k2009: 4.6k2010: 4.0k2011: 4.1k2012: 4.1k2013: 3.5k2014: 3.7k2015: 3.6k2016: 3.5k2017: 3.9k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.8k2020: 4.6k2021: 5.3k2022: 5.4k2023: 6.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Moldova recorded 6,083 for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 74.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Moldova peaked at 6,083 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,181, in 2006.

Moldova ranks 40th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$ in Moldova, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 3,181 —
2007 3,577 +12.4%
2008 4,161 +16.3%
2009 4,616 +10.9%
2010 4,034 -12.6%
2011 4,086 +1.3%
2012 4,083 -0.1%
2013 3,495 -14.4%
2014 3,660 +4.7%
2015 3,562 -2.7%
2016 3,541 -0.6%
2017 3,869 +9.3%
2018 4,180 +8.0%
2019 4,784 +14.5%
2020 4,622 -3.4%
2021 5,313 +15.0%
2022 5,387 +1.4%
2023 6,083 +12.9%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 6,083 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,674, 3.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 6,083 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,249, 74% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,883 3,181 4,616 4
2010s 3,929 3,495 4,784 10
2020s 5,351 4,622 6,083 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 37 Portugal 7,016 compare
  2. 38 Chile 6,807 compare
  3. 39 Greece 6,508 compare
  4. 41 Costa Rica 5,743 compare
  5. 42 Romania 5,738 compare
  6. 43 Cyprus 5,232 compare

See the full ranking of 141 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Moldova?
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ in Moldova was 6,083 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 6,083 in 2023.
What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 3,181 in 2006.
How does Moldova rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$?
Moldova ranks 40th out of 141 countries with data for 2023.
Is initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Initial government funding per pre-primary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
141 places, 2,348 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release