Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Slovakia

Slovakia: Primary government spending as a share of original budget was 133.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
133.5%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
3rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
141.5%
in 2020
All-time low
87.2%
in 2013
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Slovakia, 2007–2022

0501001502007201420222007: 99.1 %2008: 95.5 %2009: 94.4 %2010: 94.2 %2011: 90.1 %2012: 90.4 %2013: 87.2 %2014: 88.7 %2015: 103.9 %2016: 93.9 %2017: 87.6 %2018: 103.8 %2019: 102.8 %2020: 141.5 %2021: 140.7 %2022: 133.5 %

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 Slovakia is 133.5%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary government spending as a share of original budget in Slovakia peaked at 141.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 87.2%, in 2013.

Slovakia ranks 3rd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 96.3% 94.4% 99.1% 3
2010s 94.3% 87.2% 103.9% 10
2020s 138.6% 133.5% 141.5% 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 1 Libya 140.4% compare
  2. 2 Nicaragua 134.6% compare
  3. 4 Argentina 128.2% compare
  4. 5 Zimbabwe 127.9% compare
  5. 6 Dominican Republic 125.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary government spending as a share of original budget in Slovakia?
Primary government spending as a share of original budget in Slovakia was 133.5% 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 Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 141.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest primary government spending as a share of original budget recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 87.2% in 2013.
How does Slovakia rank for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Slovakia ranks 3rd out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
Is primary government spending as a share of original budget rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,352 data points, 2004–2024
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