Mauritius vs South Sudan: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Mauritius
113.9%
in 2024
South Sudan
113.7%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
17th
South Sudan rank
18th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Mauritius
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 113.9% against 113.7% in South Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mauritius ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 18th of 166 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.6% | 145.2% | 50.7% | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 89.5% | 121.9% | 32.4% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 116.1% | 17.1% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Mauritius or South Sudan?
- Mauritius, at 113.9% against 113.7% in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Mauritius and South Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Sudan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and South Sudan rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Mauritius ranks 17th and South Sudan ranks 18th 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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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).