Canada vs Thailand: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Canada
11.4%
in 2024
Thailand
11.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
62nd
Thailand rank
61st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Canada
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 11.5% against 11.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Thailand ahead.
Canada ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 61st of 116 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 20.5% | 8.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.8% | 17.1% | 4.3% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.7% | 0.6% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Canada or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 11.5% against 11.4% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Canada and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Thailand?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Thailand rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Canada ranks 62nd and Thailand ranks 61st of 116 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.