Russia vs Tunisia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)

Russia
48.4%
in 2020
Tunisia
48.5%
in 2012
Russia rank
60th
Tunisia rank
59th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) over time

  • Russia
  • Tunisia
1020304050200020102020

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 48.5% against 48.4% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tunisia ahead.

Russia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 59th of 128 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 39.1% 46.5% 7.4% Tunisia
2010s 49.0% 48.2% 0.8% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Russia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 48.5% against 48.4% in Russia as of 2012.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Russia and Tunisia?
0.1%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Tunisia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2012.
How do Russia and Tunisia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Russia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 59th of 128 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 (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 2,409 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed