Australia vs Brazil: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Australia
100.6%
in 2023
Brazil
100.8%
in 2021
Australia rank
65th
Brazil rank
61st

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Australia
  • Brazil
050100150200520142023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 100.8% against 100.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 65th and Brazil ranks 61st of 174 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Brazil Difference Ahead
2000s 119.7% 90.6% 29.1% Australia
2010s 101.6% 90.1% 11.5% Australia
2020s 116.3% 110.3% 6.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Australia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 100.8% against 100.6% in Australia as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Australia and Brazil?
0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Australia ranks 65th and Brazil ranks 61st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
174 places, 2,583 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed