Afghanistan vs Sudan: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Afghanistan
73.2%
in 2024
Sudan
76.4%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
155th
Sudan rank
153rd
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Afghanistan
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 76.4% against 73.2% in Afghanistan, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sudan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 166 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 92.8% | 12.8% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 104.4% | 20.9% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 103.3% | 33.2% | Sudan |
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 Sudan?
- Sudan, at 76.4% against 73.2% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 3.2%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Sudan rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Afghanistan ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank β 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).