Australia vs Slovakia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Australia
60.9%
in 2022
Slovakia
60.4%
in 2023
Australia rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
35th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Australia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 60.9% against 60.4% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 57.7% | 4.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 59.3% | 2.3% | Australia |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 61.0% | 2.0% | Slovakia |
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 Slovakia?
- Australia, at 60.9% against 60.4% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Australia and Slovakia?
- 0.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Slovakia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Australia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 35th of 127 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.