Argentina vs Libya: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Argentina
128.2%
in 2021
Libya
140.4%
in 2023
Argentina rank
4th
Libya rank
1st
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Argentina
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 140.4% against 128.2% in Argentina, a difference of 12.2%.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 4th and Libya ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 118.7% | 110.4% | 8.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 120.1% | 98.4% | 21.8% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Argentina or Libya?
- Libya, at 140.4% against 128.2% in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Argentina and Libya?
- 12.2%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Libya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Libya rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Argentina ranks 4th and Libya ranks 1st 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 (%).