Moldova vs Puerto Rico: Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education
Moldova
16.0%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
16.0%
in 2025
Moldova rank
49th
Puerto Rico rank
50th
Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education over time
- Moldova
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 16.0% against 16.0% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 49th and Puerto Rico ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.5% | 11.5% | 7.0% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 16.4% | 0.5% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education, Moldova or Puerto Rico?
- Moldova, at 16.0% against 16.0% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education between Moldova and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of gdp spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education?
- Moldova ranks 49th and Puerto Rico ranks 50th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP spent on education vs. share of government spending assigned to education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of total general government spending (across all sectors) that is allocated to education.