Moldova: Education spending, percent of government spending
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| Moldova |
Public spending on education, percent of public spending |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 16.34 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 2002 - 2021 |
| Average | 19.00 |
| Min - Max | 16.34 - 22.44 |
| Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2021 is 16.34 percent, a decline from 17.17 percent in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 13.55 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for Moldova from 2002 to 2021 is 19 percent. The minimum value, 16.34 percent, was reached in 2021 while the maximum of 22.44 percent was recorded in 2010.
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Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.
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