Japan vs Republic of Moldova: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Japan
68.3%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
67.6%
in 2023
Japan rank
5th
Republic of Moldova rank
7th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Japan
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 68.3% against 67.6% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 5th and Republic of Moldova ranks 7th of 127 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
2000s 65.2% 64.6% 0.6% Japan
2010s 69.2% 66.6% 2.6% Japan
2020s 67.5% 67.7% 0.2% Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Japan or Republic of Moldova?
Japan, at 68.3% against 67.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Japan and Republic of Moldova?
0.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Moldova?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Japan and Republic of Moldova rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Japan ranks 5th and Republic of Moldova ranks 7th of 127 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,402 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed