Australia vs Bulgaria: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Australia
60.9%
in 2022
Bulgaria
60.3%
in 2023
Australia rank
30th
Bulgaria rank
33rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Australia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 60.9% against 60.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 30th and Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 114 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 52.3% | 9.3% | Australia |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 56.8% | 4.7% | Australia |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 55.3% | 3.8% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Australia or Bulgaria?
- Australia, at 60.9% against 60.3% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Australia and Bulgaria?
- 0.6%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Bulgaria?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Bulgaria rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Australia ranks 30th and Bulgaria ranks 33rd of 114 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.