Argentina vs India: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Argentina
5.0%
in 2024
India
2.7%
in 2018
Argentina rank
125th
India rank
128th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Argentina
  • India
234567200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 5.0% against 2.7% in India, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.9 times India's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 125th and India ranks 128th of 129 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina India Difference Ahead
2000s 5.2% 2.4% 2.7% Argentina
2010s 6.0% 3.2% 2.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Argentina or India?
Argentina, at 5.0% against 2.7% in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Argentina and India?
2.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and India?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Argentina and India rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Argentina ranks 125th and India ranks 128th 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 (%)
Unit
%
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