Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia
Czechia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 117.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia, 2007–2022
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia is 117.4%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia peaked at 130.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 99.7%, in 2009.
That places Czechia 12th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 106.9% | 99.9% | 122.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.0% | 117.4% | 130.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 9 Sierra Leone 122.2% compare
- 10 Hungary 122.0% compare
- 11 Ukraine 118.3% compare
- 13 South Sudan 116.0% compare
- 14 Lithuania 115.6% compare
- 15 Saudi Arabia 114.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Czechia was 117.4% in 2022, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 130.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.7% in 2009.
- How does Czechia rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Czechia ranks 12th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)