Belgium vs Maldives: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Belgium
105.8%
in 2022
Maldives
106.5%
in 2024
Belgium rank
42nd
Maldives rank
40th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Belgium
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 106.5% against 105.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 42nd and Maldives ranks 40th of 165 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 103.0% | 96.2% | 6.9% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 105.1% | 98.6% | 6.5% | 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 Maldives?
- Maldives, at 106.5% against 105.8% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Belgium and Maldives?
- 0.7%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Maldives?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Maldives rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Belgium ranks 42nd and Maldives ranks 40th 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 (%)