Govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini

Eswatini: Govt expenditure share budget was 100.11 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
100.11
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
72nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
104.15
in 2016
All-time low
85.31
in 2012
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini, 2008–2023

02550751002008201520232008: 97.92009: 102.92010: 96.22011: 1012012: 85.32013: 87.82014: 97.42015: 1002016: 104.22017: 89.82018: 91.32019: 92.62020: 99.72021: 93.92022: 88.52023: 100.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini stood at 100.11.

The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini peaked at 104.15 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85.31, in 2012.

That places Eswatini 72nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 97.93 —
2009 102.9 +5.1%
2010 96.23 -6.5%
2011 101.05 +5.0%
2012 85.31 -15.6%
2013 87.84 +3.0%
2014 97.39 +10.9%
2015 99.99 +2.7%
2016 104.15 +4.2%
2017 89.84 -13.7%
2018 91.31 +1.6%
2019 92.57 +1.4%
2020 99.72 +7.7%
2021 93.89 -5.8%
2022 88.5 -5.7%
2023 100.11 +13.1%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 100.11 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.68, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 100.11 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 100.42 97.93 102.9 2
2010s 94.57 85.31 104.15 10
2020s 95.56 88.5 100.11 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 69 Georgia 100.43 compare
  2. 70 Thailand 100.21 compare
  3. 71 Gambia 100.14 compare
  4. 73 Honduras 99.89 compare
  5. 74 Congo 99.87 compare
  6. 75 Maldives 99.82 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini?
Govt expenditure share budget in Eswatini was 100.11 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 104.15 in 2016.
What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 85.31 in 2012.
How does Eswatini rank for govt expenditure share budget?
Eswatini ranks 72nd out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Govt expenditure share budget
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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