Germany vs Jamaica: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Germany
103.8%
in 2022
Jamaica
103.3%
in 2024
Germany rank
45th
Jamaica rank
48th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Germany
  • Jamaica
050100150200720152024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 103.8% against 103.3% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 48th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Jamaica Difference Ahead
2010s 101.8% 107.0% 5.2% Jamaica
2020s 105.1% 104.1% 0.9% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Germany or Jamaica?
Germany, at 103.8% against 103.3% in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Germany and Jamaica?
0.5%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Jamaica?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Germany and Jamaica rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Germany ranks 45th and Jamaica ranks 48th 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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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
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

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