Jordan vs Lebanon: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Jordan
41.1%
in 2023
Lebanon
41.2%
in 2024
Jordan rank
70th
Lebanon rank
69th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
1020304050200020122024

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 41.2% against 41.1% in Jordan, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 70th and Lebanon ranks 69th of 114 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 38.7% 13.5% 25.2% Jordan
2010s 42.5% 15.7% 26.7% Jordan
2020s 40.9% 42.4% 1.5% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Jordan or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 41.2% against 41.1% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Jordan and Lebanon?
0.1%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Jordan ranks 70th and Lebanon ranks 69th 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