Laos vs Ukraine: Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations
Laos
95.8%
in 2024
Ukraine
96.1%
in 2025
Laos rank
111th
Ukraine rank
110th
Primary government expenditures as a proportion … United Nations over time
- Laos
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 96.1% against 95.8% in Laos, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 111th and Ukraine ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.9% | 97.6% | 13.3% | Laos |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 105.6% | 6.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 95.4% | 1.6% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Laos or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 96.1% against 95.8% in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Laos and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Ukraine?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Ukraine rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Laos ranks 111th and Ukraine ranks 110th 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.