China vs Liberia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

China
98.1%
in 2024
Liberia
98.6%
in 2023
China rank
89th
Liberia rank
88th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • China
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 98.6% against 98.1% in China, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was China ahead.

China ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 88th of 165 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Liberia Difference Ahead
2010s 100.4% 91.0% 9.3% China
2020s 100.9% 98.6% 2.3% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, China or Liberia?
Liberia, at 98.6% against 98.1% in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between China and Liberia?
0.5%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Liberia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do China and Liberia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
China ranks 89th and Liberia ranks 88th 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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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,352 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)