Afghanistan vs Niger: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Afghanistan
73.2%
in 2024
Niger
67.7%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
155th
Niger rank
158th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Niger
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 73.2% against 67.7% in Niger, a difference of 5.5%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Niger ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 155th and Niger ranks 158th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Niger Difference Ahead
2010s 78.5% 78.7% 0.1% Niger
2020s 71.2% 75.8% 4.6% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Afghanistan or Niger?
Afghanistan, at 73.2% against 67.7% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Afghanistan and Niger?
5.5%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Afghanistan ranks 155th and Niger ranks 158th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).