Belgium vs Slovenia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Belgium
11.9%
in 2023
Slovenia
11.7%
in 2023
Belgium rank
65th
Slovenia rank
68th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Belgium
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 11.9% against 11.7% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Slovenia ahead.

Belgium ranks 65th and Slovenia ranks 68th of 129 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.4% 13.5% 2.2% Slovenia
2010s 11.5% 12.2% 0.7% Slovenia
2020s 11.5% 11.5% 0.0% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Belgium or Slovenia?
Belgium, at 11.9% against 11.7% in Slovenia as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Belgium and Slovenia?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovenia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Belgium ranks 65th and Slovenia ranks 68th 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