Ireland vs Mexico: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Ireland
106.6%
in 2022
Mexico
107.2%
in 2021
Ireland rank
35th
Mexico rank
32nd

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Ireland
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 107.2% against 106.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 32nd of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Mexico Difference Ahead
2010s 104.4% 106.2% 1.8% Mexico
2020s 105.1% 102.8% 2.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Ireland or Mexico?
Mexico, at 107.2% against 106.6% in Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Ireland and Mexico?
0.6%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Mexico?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Ireland and Mexico rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Ireland ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 32nd 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 (%).