Angola vs Iraq: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Angola
73.5%
in 2023
Iraq
78.2%
in 2023
Angola rank
157th
Iraq rank
154th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Angola
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 78.2% against 73.5% in Angola, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.
Angola ranks 157th and Iraq ranks 154th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.3% | 96.4% | 26.1% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 79.6% | 10.0% | Angola |
| 2020s | 85.5% | 72.5% | 13.0% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Angola or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 78.2% against 73.5% in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Angola and Iraq?
- 4.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iraq?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Iraq rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Angola ranks 157th and Iraq ranks 154th of 165 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
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)