Saint Lucia vs Turkey: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Saint Lucia
96.7%
in 2022
Turkey
97.2%
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
100th
Turkey rank
98th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Saint Lucia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 97.2% against 96.7% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Turkey ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 98th of 166 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 101.7% | 21.7% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 94.1% | 103.8% | 9.7% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 94.4% | 110.9% | 16.5% | Turkey |
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 Turkey?
- Turkey, at 97.2% 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 Turkey?
- 0.5%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Turkey?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Saint Lucia and Turkey rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Saint Lucia ranks 100th and Turkey ranks 98th 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 (%).