Madagascar vs Marshall Islands: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Madagascar
60.6%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
62.1%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
162nd
Marshall Islands rank
161st

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Madagascar
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 62.1% against 60.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Madagascar ranks 162nd and Marshall Islands ranks 161st of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
2010s 85.8% 98.9% 13.2% Marshall Islands
2020s 99.6% 62.1% 37.5% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Madagascar or Marshall Islands?
Marshall Islands, at 62.1% against 60.6% in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Madagascar and Marshall Islands?
1.5%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Marshall Islands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Marshall Islands rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Madagascar ranks 162nd and Marshall Islands ranks 161st 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 (%).