Rwanda vs Saudi Arabia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Rwanda
117.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
114.5%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
13th
Saudi Arabia rank
15th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Rwanda
  • Saudi Arabia
050100150200720152024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 117.1% against 114.5% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Rwanda ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 93.0% 125.0% 32.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 92.2% 117.7% 25.5% Saudi Arabia
2020s 105.0% 110.2% 5.2% Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Rwanda or Saudi Arabia?
Rwanda, at 117.1% against 114.5% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
2.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Saudi Arabia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Rwanda ranks 13th and Saudi Arabia ranks 15th 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