Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles
Seychelles: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 35.6% in 2014. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles, 2000–2014
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2014, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles stood at 35.6%.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles peaked at 37.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2008.
That places Seychelles 83rd out of 114 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.3% | — |
| 2006 | 32.6% | +15.1% |
| 2007 | 30.4% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 21.5% | -29.5% |
| 2010 | 28.4% | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 36.7% | +29.0% |
| 2012 | 37.9% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 37.7% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 35.6% | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.2% | 21.5% | 32.6% | 4 |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 28.4% | 37.9% | 5 |
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More infrastructure data for Seychelles
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 163,827 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.62 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 16,166 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 12.4 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1332 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -12.35 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 16,166 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.35 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Seychelles was 35.6% in 2014, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 2012.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2008.
- How does Seychelles rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Seychelles ranks 83rd out of 114 countries with data for 2014.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles 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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