Benin vs Uruguay: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Benin
98.3%
in 2024
Uruguay
97.8%
in 2021
Benin rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
96th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Benin
- Uruguay
How they compare
Benin currently reports 98.3% against 97.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 96th of 166 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.9% | 129.3% | 51.4% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 83.7% | 120.8% | 37.1% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Benin or Uruguay?
- Benin, at 98.3% against 97.8% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Benin and Uruguay?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Benin and Uruguay rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Benin ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 96th 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 (%).