Australia vs New Caledonia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Australia
100.6%
in 2023
New Caledonia
100.5%
in 2018
Australia rank
68th
New Caledonia rank
71st
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Australia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 100.6% against 100.5% in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Australia ranks 68th and New Caledonia ranks 71st of 165 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.6% | 109.6% | 0.0% | — |
| 2010s | 100.2% | 102.1% | 1.9% | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Australia or New Caledonia?
- Australia, at 100.6% against 100.5% in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Australia and New Caledonia?
- 0.1%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Caledonia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Australia and New Caledonia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Australia ranks 68th and New Caledonia ranks 71st 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)