Bangladesh vs Kenya: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Bangladesh
18.6%
in 2016
Kenya
18.4%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
18th
Kenya rank
19th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 18.6% against 18.4% in Kenya, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 19th of 129 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.7% | 26.7% | 10.1% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 21.8% | 5.8% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Bangladesh, at 18.6% against 18.4% in Kenya as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 0.2%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Bangladesh ranks 18th and Kenya ranks 19th 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.