Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.409 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.409
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
58th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.5299
in 2004
All-time low
0.409
in 2020
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova, 2002–2020

00.20.40.62002201120202002: 0.4872003: 0.4792004: 0.532005: 0.5172006: 0.5212007: 0.5292008: 0.512009: 0.4932010: 0.4712011: 0.4552012: 0.4642013: 0.4672014: 0.4682015: 0.462016: 0.4562017: 0.4862018: 0.4812019: 0.4132020: 0.409

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Republic of Moldova recorded 0.409 for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.5299 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.409, in 2020.

That places Republic of Moldova 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Republic of Moldova, 2002 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2002 0.4865
2003 0.4792 -1.5%
2004 0.5299 +10.6%
2005 0.5167 -2.5%
2006 0.5207 +0.8%
2007 0.5286 +1.5%
2008 0.5095 -3.6%
2009 0.4931 -3.2%
2010 0.4707 -4.6%
2011 0.4547 -3.4%
2012 0.4635 +2.0%
2013 0.4671 +0.8%
2014 0.4679 +0.2%
2015 0.46 -1.7%
2016 0.4559 -0.9%
2017 0.4862 +6.6%
2018 0.4809 -1.1%
2019 0.4131 -14.1%
2020 0.409 -1.0%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 0.409 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7869, 52% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 0.409 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5406, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.508 0.4792 0.5299 8
2010s 0.462 0.4131 0.4862 10
2020s 0.409 0.409 0.409 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 55 Indonesia 0.4381 compare
  2. 56 Korea 0.4229 compare
  3. 57 Norway 0.4138 compare
  4. 59 Russian Federation 0.3984 compare
  5. 60 Austria 0.397 compare
  6. 61 Belarus 0.3716 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova?
Compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's in Republic of Moldova was 0.409 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.5299 in 2004.
What is the lowest compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.409 in 2020.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's?
Republic of Moldova ranks 58th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
Is compensation of employees, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Compensation of employees, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
79 places, 1,583 data points, 1973–2020
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