Georgia vs Sri Lanka: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Georgia
45.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
44.2%
in 2016
Georgia rank
60th
Sri Lanka rank
63rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Georgia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 45.2% against 44.2% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd of 114 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 28.7% | 11.4% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 37.6% | 4.1% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Georgia or Sri Lanka?
- Georgia, at 45.2% against 44.2% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 1.0%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Georgia and Sri Lanka rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Georgia ranks 60th and Sri Lanka ranks 63rd 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.