Belarus vs New Zealand: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Belarus
12.8%
in 2024
New Zealand
13.1%
in 2025
Belarus rank
60th
New Zealand rank
57th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Belarus
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 13.1% against 12.8% in Belarus, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 57th of 129 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 18.1% | 6.1% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 16.2% | 2.8% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 13.8% | 1.1% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Belarus or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 13.1% against 12.8% in Belarus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Belarus and New Zealand?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and New Zealand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and New Zealand rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Belarus ranks 60th and New Zealand ranks 57th 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.