Malaysia vs Tunisia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Malaysia
103.0%
in 2024
Tunisia
103.2%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
55th
Tunisia rank
53rd
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Malaysia
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 103.2% against 103.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 53rd of 165 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.5% | 103.2% | 4.3% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 102.0% | 100.3% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Malaysia or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 103.2% against 103.0% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Malaysia and Tunisia?
- 0.2%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tunisia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Tunisia rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Malaysia ranks 55th and Tunisia ranks 53rd 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)