Angola vs Papua New Guinea: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Angola
7.4%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
6.8%
in 2023
Angola rank
118th
Papua New Guinea rank
121st

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Angola
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 7.4% against 6.8% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Angola ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 9.1% 14.2% 5.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 8.8% 7.6% 1.2% Angola
2020s 7.4% 5.3% 2.0% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Angola or Papua New Guinea?
Angola, at 7.4% against 6.8% in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Angola and Papua New Guinea?
0.6%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Angola and Papua New Guinea rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Angola ranks 118th and Papua New Guinea ranks 121st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
133 places, 2,465 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed