Egypt vs Ireland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Egypt
12.0%
in 2015
Ireland
12.3%
in 2023
Egypt rank
64th
Ireland rank
63rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Egypt
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 12.3% against 12.0% in Egypt, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 63rd of 129 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 12.1% | 2.6% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 11.5% | 10.9% | 0.6% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Egypt or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 12.3% against 12.0% in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Egypt and Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
- How do Egypt and Ireland rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Egypt ranks 64th and Ireland ranks 63rd 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.