Bulgaria vs Mauritania: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Bulgaria
85.9%
in 2024
Mauritania
86.2%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
142nd
Mauritania rank
141st
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Bulgaria
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 86.2% against 85.9% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mauritania ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Mauritania ranks 141st of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.5% | 102.5% | 22.9% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 102.9% | 10.2% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 86.8% | 0.2% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Bulgaria or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 86.2% against 85.9% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Bulgaria and Mauritania?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Mauritania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Mauritania rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Bulgaria ranks 142nd and Mauritania ranks 141st 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).