Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova: Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.4056 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, 2002–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova is 0.4056, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 309.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova peaked at 0.4056 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0991, in 2010.
Republic of Moldova ranks 37th of 60 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.284 | — |
| 2003 | 0.2775 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2328 | -16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1039 | -55.4% |
| 2006 | 0.219 | +110.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1483 | -32.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1177 | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1049 | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0991 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3472 | +250.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3353 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.3342 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3669 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3678 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3852 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.349 | -9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.354 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3755 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4056 | +8.0% |
Republic of Moldova compared with similar countries
- Republic of Moldova's 0.4056 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5851, 69% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Republic of Moldova's 0.4056 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4609, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Social protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +250.4% | 0.0991 | 0.3472 |
| 2006 | +110.7% | 0.1039 | 0.219 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.186 | 0.1039 | 0.284 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.3314 | 0.0991 | 0.3852 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4056 | 0.4056 | 0.4056 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Moldova
More public sector data for Republic of Moldova
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 46.09 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0061 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 17.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 110.73 million current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 2,866 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
- Tax revenue 18.6% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 124.55 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.4% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 25.94 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 10.33 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova?
- Social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Republic of Moldova was 0.4056 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4056 in 2020.
- What is the lowest social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Republic of Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0991 in 2010.
- How does Republic of Moldova rank for social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Republic of Moldova ranks 37th out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
- Is social protection, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Republic of Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Republic of Moldova data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Social protection, 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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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.