Bangladesh vs East Timor: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Bangladesh
83.2%
in 2023
East Timor
84.1%
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
146th
East Timor rank
145th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Bangladesh
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 84.1% against 83.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 146th and East Timor ranks 145th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.0% | 79.7% | 11.3% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 87.4% | 1.3% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 86.1% | 2.9% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Bangladesh or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 84.1% against 83.2% in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Bangladesh and East Timor?
- 0.9%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Timor?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and East Timor rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Bangladesh ranks 146th and East Timor ranks 145th 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
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).