Czechia vs Moldova: Central government spending as share of GDP

Czechia
34.4%
in 2022
Moldova
34.5%
in 2023
Czechia rank
39th
Moldova rank
38th

Central government spending as share of GDP over time

  • Czechia
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 34.5% against 34.4% in Czechia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Moldova ahead.

Czechia ranks 39th and Moldova ranks 38th of 157 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 35.1% 33.6% 1.5% Czechia
2000s 34.3% 29.5% 4.8% Czechia
2010s 33.5% 27.9% 5.6% Czechia
2020s 36.3% 31.6% 4.7% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government spending as share of gdp, Czechia or Moldova?
Moldova, at 34.5% against 34.4% in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in central government spending as share of gdp between Czechia and Moldova?
0.1%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Moldova?
25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Moldova rank globally for central government spending as share of gdp?
Czechia ranks 39th and Moldova ranks 38th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government spending as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government spending as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (IMF), OECD, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,442 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Central government expense (cash payments for operating activities of the government in providing goods and services), as share of GDP. It excludes capital investment, such as infrastructure or equipment.