Belgium vs Malawi: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Belgium
105.8%
in 2022
Malawi
105.5%
in 2025
Belgium rank
38th
Malawi rank
39th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Belgium
- Malawi
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 105.8% against 105.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 39th of 166 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 103.0% | 95.1% | 7.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 105.1% | 96.8% | 8.3% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Belgium or Malawi?
- Belgium, at 105.8% against 105.5% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Belgium and Malawi?
- 0.3%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Malawi rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Belgium ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 39th 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 (%).