Tonga vs Ukraine: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Tonga
95.6%
in 2022
Ukraine
96.1%
in 2025
Tonga rank
109th
Ukraine rank
106th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Tonga
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 96.1% against 95.6% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Ukraine ahead.
Tonga ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 94.5% | 2.2% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 101.1% | 7.6% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 92.7% | 136.2% | 43.5% | 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, Tonga or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 96.1% against 95.6% in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Tonga and Ukraine?
- 0.5%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Ukraine?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Tonga and Ukraine rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Tonga ranks 109th and Ukraine ranks 106th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank β 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 (%).