Portugal vs Ukraine: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public

Portugal
4.0%
in 2022
Ukraine
3.8%
in 2021
Portugal rank
93rd
Ukraine rank
95th

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time

  • Portugal
  • Ukraine
246810199820102022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.0% against 3.8% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 95th of 124 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 7.7% 2.9% 4.8% Portugal
2000s 5.5% 8.3% 2.8% Ukraine
2010s 4.4% 4.6% 0.2% Ukraine
2020s 3.5% 4.3% 0.7% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public, Portugal or Ukraine?
Portugal, at 4.0% against 3.8% in Ukraine as of 2022.
What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Portugal and Ukraine?
0.2%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Ukraine?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Portugal and Ukraine rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
Portugal ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 95th of 124 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
124 places, 1,684 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release