Portugal vs Timor-Leste: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public
Portugal
96.0%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
96.0%
in 2014
Portugal rank
35th
Timor-Leste rank
36th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public over time
- Portugal
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 96.0% against 96.0% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 35th and Timor-Leste ranks 36th of 125 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.8% | 79.2% | 14.6% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 92.9% | 2.4% | Portugal |
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, Portugal or Timor-Leste?
- Portugal, at 96.0% against 96.0% in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public between Portugal and Timor-Leste?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Timor-Leste?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
- How do Portugal and Timor-Leste rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Portugal ranks 35th and Timor-Leste ranks 36th 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