Bangladesh vs Philippines: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Bangladesh
31.0%
in 2016
Philippines
35.0%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
88th
Philippines rank
85th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Bangladesh
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 35.0% against 31.0% in Bangladesh, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 88th and Philippines ranks 85th of 114 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.3% | 21.6% | 4.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 29.5% | 0.3% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Bangladesh or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 35.0% against 31.0% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 4.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Philippines?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Philippines rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Bangladesh ranks 88th and Philippines ranks 85th 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.