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2 2 Budgetausgaben in % des BIP gesamter Staatshaushalt Albanien Kroatien Montenegro Bosnien und Herzegowina Mazedonien Serbien

3 3 Budgeteinnahmen in % des BIP gesamter Staatshaushalt Albanien Kroatien Montenegro Bosnien und Herzegowina Mazedonien Serbien

4 4 Gross tertiary enrolment ratio, (ISCED 5 and 6), Total, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Source: UNESCO

5 5 Total tertiary graduates in all programmes, in % of population, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia * 0.69 Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia * 0.70 Source: UNESCO * Estimated surplus statistically not significant.

6 6 Scientific and technical journal articles per one million inhabitants, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia * Note: Surplus estimated using GLS, corrected for heteroskedasticity * Estimated surplus statistically not significant.

7 7 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament, in %, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

8 8 Women employed in the nonagricultural sector, in % of total nonagr. employment, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

9 9 Ratio of female to male enrolments in tertiary education, in %, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

10 10 Electric power transmission and distribution losses, in % of output, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Note: Surplus estimated using GLS, corrected for heteroskedasticity.

11 11 Gross tertiary enrolment ratio, (ISCED 5 and 6), Total, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Source: UNESCO

12 12 Total tertiary graduates in all programmes, in % of population, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia * 0.69 Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia * 0.70 Source: UNESCO * Estimated surplus statistically not significant.

13 13 Scientific and technical journal articles per one million inhabitants, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia * Note: Surplus estimated using GLS, corrected for heteroskedasticity * Estimated surplus statistically not significant.

14 14 Gross secondary school enrolment ratio, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Note: Surplus estimated using GLS, corrected for heteroskedasticity and panel specific autocorrelation

15 15 Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament, in %, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

16 16 Women employed in the nonagricultural sector, in % of total nonagr. employment, Average, Surplus, given GDP PPP pc Surplus difference to Austria Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

17 17 Ratio of female to male enrolments in tertiary education, in %, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

18 18 Electric power transmission and distribution losses, in % of output, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Note: Surplus estimated using GLS, corrected for heteroskedasticity.

19 19 Roads, paved, in % of total roads, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

20 20 Energy use, in kg of oil equivalent per capita, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

21 21 PM10, country level, in micrograms per cubic meter, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

22 22 Incidence of tuberculosis per 100,000 people, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

23 23 Gini coefficient, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

24 24 General government final consumption expenditure, in % of GDP, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

25 25 Public spending on education, total, in % of GDP, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia

26 26 Corruption Perception Index, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Source: Transparency International

27 27 Control of Corruption, Europe Austria Albania Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia Moldova Serbia-Montenegro Macedonia Source: Worldwide Governance Indicators

28 Development of Inequality in CE & Baltics, SEE and CIS, unweighted averages of Gini coefficients 45,0 Central Europe & Baltics SEE CIS Polynomisch Transition countries (Transition (polynomial countries) trend) 40,0 Gini coefficient 35,0 30,0 25,0 20, Source: UNU-WIDER: World Inequality Database Version 2.0a, ow n calculations.

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