Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Myanmar
Myanmar: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 98.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Myanmar, 2009–2018
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 Myanmar is 98.0%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Myanmar peaked at 120.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2017.
Myanmar ranks 91st of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.7% | 108.7% | 108.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 103.8% | 93.5% | 120.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Myanmar?
- Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Myanmar was 98.0% in 2018, 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 Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 120.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Myanmar ranks 91st out of 165 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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 (%)