Myanmar vs Nigeria: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Myanmar
18.7%
in 2019
Nigeria
19.3%
in 2013
Myanmar rank
108th
Nigeria rank
107th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nigeria
05101520200020092019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 19.3% against 18.7% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 108th and Nigeria ranks 107th of 114 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 14.8% 11.8% 3.1% Myanmar
2010s 13.3% 17.6% 4.3% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 19.3% against 18.7% in Myanmar as of 2013.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Myanmar and Nigeria?
0.6%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Myanmar ranks 108th and Nigeria ranks 107th 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