Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova

Republic of Moldova: Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this was 0.9447 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.9447
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
15th
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.9663
in 2016
All-time low
0.257
in 2013
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova, 2002–2020

0.20.40.60.812002201120202002: 0.3412003: 0.3542004: 0.3852005: 0.3722006: 0.3522007: 0.3442008: 0.3422009: 0.3112010: 0.3022011: 0.3022012: 0.2982013: 0.2572014: 0.4382015: 0.9122016: 0.9662017: 0.932018: 0.932019: 0.9112020: 0.945

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova stood at 0.9447.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 212.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.9663 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.257, in 2013.

That places Republic of Moldova 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Education, 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 0.3414
2003 0.3543 +3.8%
2004 0.3848 +8.6%
2005 0.3723 -3.3%
2006 0.3515 -5.6%
2007 0.3443 -2.1%
2008 0.3419 -0.7%
2009 0.3109 -9.1%
2010 0.3024 -2.7%
2011 0.3016 -0.2%
2012 0.298 -1.2%
2013 0.257 -13.8%
2014 0.4381 +70.5%
2015 0.9124 +108.3%
2016 0.9663 +5.9%
2017 0.9298 -3.8%
2018 0.9301 +0.0%
2019 0.9113 -2.0%
2020 0.9447 +3.7%

Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Republic of Moldova's 0.9447 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8385, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Republic of Moldova's 0.9447 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7346, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +108.3% 0.4381 0.9124
2014 +70.5% 0.257 0.4381

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3502 0.3109 0.3848 8
2010s 0.6247 0.257 0.9663 10
2020s 0.9447 0.9447 0.9447 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova

  1. 12 Mauritius 0.9812 compare
  2. 13 Azerbaijan 0.9631 compare
  3. 14 Greece 0.9533 compare
  4. 16 Hungary 0.9438 compare
  5. 17 Israel 0.924 compare
  6. 18 Albania 0.9196 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova?
Education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this in Republic of Moldova was 0.9447 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 0.9663 in 2016.
What is the lowest education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this recorded in Republic of Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 0.257 in 2013.
How does Republic of Moldova rank for education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this?
Republic of Moldova ranks 15th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is education, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 212.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Education, 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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Education, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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