Madagascar vs Thailand: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Madagascar
38.2%
in 2024
Thailand
38.0%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
78th
Thailand rank
79th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Madagascar
- Thailand
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 38.2% against 38.0% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Thailand ahead.
Madagascar ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 79th of 114 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 39.4% | 13.6% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 36.9% | 3.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 34.4% | 38.5% | 4.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Madagascar or Thailand?
- Madagascar, at 38.2% against 38.0% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Madagascar and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Thailand rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Madagascar ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 79th 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.