Solomon Islands vs Uruguay: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Solomon Islands
96.8%
in 2019
Uruguay
97.8%
in 2021
Solomon Islands rank
99th
Uruguay rank
96th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Solomon Islands
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 97.8% against 96.8% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Uruguay ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 96th of 166 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.2% | 137.0% | 45.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 96.8% | 123.7% | 26.9% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Solomon Islands or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 97.8% against 96.8% in Solomon Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Solomon Islands and Uruguay?
- 1.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Uruguay?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Solomon Islands and Uruguay rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Solomon Islands ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 96th 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 (%).