Guatemala vs Romania: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Guatemala
51.8%
in 2024
Romania
51.4%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
47th
Romania rank
48th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Guatemala
  • Romania
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 51.8% against 51.4% in Romania, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th of 114 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 30.4% 49.8% 19.4% Romania
2010s 46.2% 53.6% 7.5% Romania
2020s 49.6% 53.6% 4.0% Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Guatemala or Romania?
Guatemala, at 51.8% against 51.4% in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Guatemala and Romania?
0.4%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Romania rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Guatemala ranks 47th and Romania ranks 48th 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