State of Palestine vs Yemen: Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%)

State of Palestine
40.3%
in 2021
Yemen
40.7%
in 2012
State of Palestine rank
85th
Yemen rank
84th

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

  • State of Palestine
  • Yemen
2030405060200220112021

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 40.7% against 40.3% in State of Palestine, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was State of Palestine ahead.

State of Palestine ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 84th of 128 countries.

State of Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade State of Palestine Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 37.7% 19.3% 18.4% State of Palestine
2010s 44.3% 34.8% 9.6% State of Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, State of Palestine or Yemen?
Yemen, at 40.7% against 40.3% in State of Palestine as of 2012.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between State of Palestine and Yemen?
0.4%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for State of Palestine and Yemen?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do State of Palestine and Yemen rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
State of Palestine ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 84th 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