Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 54.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
54.6%
Change on year
down 14.1%
World rank
43rd
of 114 countries
All-time high
63.6%
in 2022
All-time low
28.8%
in 2005
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan, 2000–2023

02040602000201120232000: 53.82001: 492002: 49.12003: 46.52004: 46.12005: 28.82006: 34.12007: 34.42008: 33.82009: 35.52010: 51.12011: 522012: 522013: 50.22014: 49.92015: 50.22016: 60.52017: 45.52018: 55.42019: 59.22020: 59.22021: 53.82022: 63.62023: 54.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 54.6% for proportion of total government spending on essential services in 2023.

The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan peaked at 63.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 28.8%, in 2005.

Kazakhstan ranks 43rd of 114 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of total government spending on essential services (%) in Kazakhstan, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 53.8%
2001 49.0% -9.0%
2002 49.1% +0.4%
2003 46.5% -5.3%
2004 46.1% -0.9%
2005 28.8% -37.6%
2006 34.1% +18.5%
2007 34.4% +0.8%
2008 33.8% -1.7%
2009 35.5% +5.1%
2010 51.1% +44.0%
2011 52.0% +1.7%
2012 52.0% +0.0%
2013 50.2% -3.5%
2014 49.9% -0.6%
2015 50.2% +0.6%
2016 60.5% +20.5%
2017 45.5% -24.7%
2018 55.4% +21.7%
2019 59.2% +6.8%
2020 59.2% -0.0%
2021 53.8% -9.1%
2022 63.6% +18.1%
2023 54.6% -14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.1% 28.8% 53.8% 10
2010s 52.6% 45.5% 60.5% 10
2020s 57.8% 53.8% 63.6% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan?
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Kazakhstan was 54.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2022.
What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 28.8% in 2005.
How does Kazakhstan rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Kazakhstan ranks 43rd out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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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
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