Moldova vs Sweden: Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Moldova
67.6%
in 2023
Sweden
66.8%
in 2024
Moldova rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) over time
- Moldova
- Sweden
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 67.6% against 66.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Moldova ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.2% | 68.8% | 7.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 69.2% | 2.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 67.6% | 0.1% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Moldova or Sweden?
- Moldova, at 67.6% against 66.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Moldova and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and Sweden rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Moldova ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 128 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.