Mauritania vs Paraguay: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Mauritania
91.0%
in 2018
Paraguay
89.9%
in 2021
Mauritania rank
131st
Paraguay rank
133rd
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Mauritania
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 91.0% against 89.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 133rd of 165 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.5% | 84.4% | 18.1% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 102.9% | 80.6% | 22.3% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Mauritania or Paraguay?
- Mauritania, at 91.0% against 89.9% in Paraguay as of 2018.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Mauritania and Paraguay?
- 1.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Paraguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Mauritania and Paraguay rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Mauritania ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 133rd 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 (%)