Australia vs Estonia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Australia
60.9%
in 2022
Estonia
60.8%
in 2023
Australia rank
30th
Estonia rank
31st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Australia
- Estonia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 60.9% against 60.8% in Estonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 30th and Estonia ranks 31st of 114 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Estonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 58.5% | 3.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 60.6% | 1.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 60.8% | 1.8% | Estonia |
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 Estonia?
- Australia, at 60.9% against 60.8% in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Australia and Estonia?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Estonia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Estonia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Australia ranks 30th and Estonia ranks 31st 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.