Bulgaria vs Slovakia: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Bulgaria
92.8%
in 2022
Slovakia
92.5%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
58th
Slovakia rank
61st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Bulgaria
- Slovakia
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 92.8% against 92.5% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 61st of 125 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 94.4% | 2.9% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 91.8% | 2.6% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 93.6% | 0.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public, Bulgaria or Slovakia?
- Bulgaria, at 92.8% against 92.5% in Slovakia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Slovakia rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Bulgaria ranks 58th and Slovakia ranks 61st of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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
February 2026 Data Release