Japan vs Türkiye: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Japan
68.3%
in 2023
Türkiye
52.5%
in 2024
Japan rank
5th
Türkiye rank
3rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Japan
- Türkiye
How they compare
Japan currently reports 68.3% against 52.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 15.8%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Türkiye's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 3rd of 114 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.7% | 52.4% | 13.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 69.2% | 55.2% | 14.0% | Japan |
| 2020s | 67.5% | 49.9% | 17.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Japan or Türkiye?
- Japan, at 68.3% against 52.5% in Türkiye as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Japan and Türkiye?
- 15.8%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Türkiye?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Türkiye rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Japan ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 3rd 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.