Saint Lucia vs Tanzania: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Saint Lucia
96.7%
in 2022
Tanzania
96.8%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
102nd
Tanzania rank
100th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Saint Lucia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 96.8% against 96.7% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Tanzania ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 100th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Saint Lucia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 96.6% | 16.6% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 101.2% | 7.2% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 89.7% | 4.7% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Saint Lucia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 96.8% against 96.7% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Saint Lucia and Tanzania?
- 0.1%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Tanzania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Saint Lucia and Tanzania rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Saint Lucia ranks 102nd and Tanzania ranks 100th 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 (%)