Congo vs Qatar: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Congo
13.7%
in 2012
Qatar
16.8%
in 2010
Congo rank
112th
Qatar rank
110th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Congo
  • Qatar
05101520200420082012

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 16.8% against 13.7% in Congo, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Qatar ahead.

Congo ranks 112th and Qatar ranks 110th of 114 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 12.6% 16.1% 3.4% Qatar
2010s 17.7% 16.8% 0.9% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Congo or Qatar?
Qatar, at 16.8% against 13.7% in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Congo and Qatar?
3.1%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Qatar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2010.
How do Congo and Qatar rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Congo ranks 112th and Qatar ranks 110th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
125 places, 2,281 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed