Bulgaria vs Republic of Moldova: Government health spending as a share of GDP
Bulgaria
5.5%
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
5.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
34th
Republic of Moldova rank
37th
Government health spending as a share of GDP over time
- Bulgaria
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 5.5% against 5.2% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Republic of Moldova ranks 37th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.9% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government health spending as a share of gdp, Bulgaria or Republic of Moldova?
- Bulgaria, at 5.5% against 5.2% in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government health spending as a share of gdp between Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Republic of Moldova rank globally for government health spending as a share of gdp?
- Bulgaria ranks 34th and Republic of Moldova ranks 37th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2026); OECD (1993); Lindert (1994) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Government health spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public health expenditure divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.