Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia
Georgia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 45.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 45.2% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia peaked at 49.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.1%, in 2007.
That places Georgia 60th out of 114 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.9% | — |
| 2001 | 44.2% | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 46.1% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 46.2% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 46.7% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 42.3% | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 38.4% | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 31.1% | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 33.3% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 34.0% | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 36.6% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 36.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 37.7% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 42.6% | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 45.0% | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 45.9% | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 47.2% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 46.0% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 45.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 44.9% | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 48.5% | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 49.1% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 43.5% | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 44.5% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 45.2% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.1% | 31.1% | 46.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.8% | 36.6% | 47.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.1% | 43.5% | 49.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 57 Egypt 46.0% compare
- 58 Solomon Islands 46.0% compare
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 45.3% compare
- 61 Marshall Islands 44.9% compare
- 62 South Africa 44.2% compare
- 63 Sri Lanka 44.2% compare
More infrastructure data for Georgia
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.14 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 161.2 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 258,038 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.78 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0677 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 258,038 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.61 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Georgia was 45.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1% in 2007.
- How does Georgia rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Georgia ranks 60th out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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