Burundi vs East Timor: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Burundi
82.4%
in 2024
East Timor
84.1%
in 2025
Burundi rank
148th
East Timor rank
145th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Burundi
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 84.1% against 82.4% in Burundi, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 148th and East Timor ranks 145th of 166 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 115.1% | 79.7% | 35.4% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 87.0% | 0.1% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 97.4% | 86.3% | 11.1% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Burundi or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 84.1% against 82.4% in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Burundi and East Timor?
- 1.7%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and East Timor?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and East Timor rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Burundi ranks 148th 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).