New Zealand vs Poland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
New Zealand
61.4%
in 2024
Poland
61.0%
in 2022
New Zealand rank
30th
Poland rank
32nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- New Zealand
- Poland
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 61.4% against 61.0% in Poland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 30th and Poland ranks 32nd of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 61.5% | 8.7% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 64.8% | 61.2% | 3.5% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 60.8% | 61.2% | 0.4% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, New Zealand or Poland?
- New Zealand, at 61.4% against 61.0% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between New Zealand and Poland?
- 0.4%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Poland?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Poland rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- New Zealand ranks 30th and Poland ranks 32nd of 127 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.