North Macedonia vs Ukraine: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
North Macedonia
96.4%
in 2024
Ukraine
96.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
103rd
Ukraine rank
106th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- North Macedonia
- Ukraine
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 96.4% against 96.1% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 103rd and Ukraine ranks 106th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 94.5% | 3.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 101.1% | 7.4% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 119.9% | 24.7% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, North Macedonia or Ukraine?
- North Macedonia, at 96.4% against 96.1% in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between North Macedonia and Ukraine?
- 0.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Ukraine?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Ukraine rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- North Macedonia ranks 103rd and Ukraine ranks 106th 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
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).