Ecuador vs El Salvador: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Ecuador
12.7%
in 2022
El Salvador
13.1%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
61st
El Salvador rank
58th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Ecuador
  • El Salvador
05101520200020122024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 13.1% against 12.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was El Salvador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 58th of 129 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador El Salvador Difference Ahead
2010s 14.1% 14.4% 0.2% El Salvador
2020s 13.0% 11.1% 1.9% Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Ecuador or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 13.1% against 12.7% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Ecuador and El Salvador?
0.4%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Ecuador ranks 61st and El Salvador ranks 58th 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