During 2014 – 2016, the share of local budgets in public culture expenditure constituted about 80%. At the same time, it is expected that the pre-crisis index (75%) will be back in 2017-2018. In 2016, the share of the local budget reached 80.9%.
Table 15: Public cultural expenditure in Ukraine: by level of government, in million UAH, 2014-2016 (executed)
Level of government | Total expenditure | % share of total | ||||
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
State | 1 539 | 1 804 | 2 012 | 18.1% | 20.7% | 19.1% |
Regional (oblast) | 2 978 | 2 066 | 2 664 | 35.1% | 23.8% | 25.2% |
Local (cities of republican, regional subordination) | 1 263 | 1 571 | 1 980 | 14.9% | 18.1% | 18.8% |
Local (districts/rayons) | 1 371 | 1 862 | 2 166 | 16.2% | 21.4% | 20.5% |
Local (cities of district’s subordination) | 74 | 72 | 89 | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Local (townships) | 148 | 155 | 156 | 1.7% | 1.8% | 1.5% |
Local (villages) | 1 106 | 1 162 | 1 225 | 13.1% | 13.4% | 11.6% |
Local (united territorial communities) | – | – | 259 | 0 | 0 | 2.5% |
Total/Consolidated | 8 483 | 8 694 | 10 554 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, 2017, Development Centre “Democracy through Culture”, 2017.
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