Afghanistan vs Bahrain: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Afghanistan
8.2%
in 2017
Bahrain
8.4%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
112th
Bahrain rank
110th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Afghanistan
- Bahrain
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 8.4% against 8.2% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bahrain ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 112th and Bahrain ranks 110th of 129 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bahrain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.1% | 14.1% | 3.1% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 11.3% | 4.2% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Afghanistan or Bahrain?
- Bahrain, at 8.4% against 8.2% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Afghanistan and Bahrain?
- 0.2%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bahrain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Bahrain rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Afghanistan ranks 112th and Bahrain ranks 110th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.