Madagascar vs Sao Tome and Principe: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Madagascar
60.6%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
66.4%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
170th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
168th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 66.4% against 60.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 5.8%.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Madagascar ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th of 174 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 85.8% 87.0% 1.3% Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 77.3% 88.1% 10.8% Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Madagascar or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 66.4% against 60.6% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
5.8%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Madagascar ranks 170th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 168th 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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Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
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