Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Ethiopia
13.5%
in 2024
Madagascar
13.6%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
54th
Madagascar rank
52nd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Ethiopia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 13.6% against 13.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 52nd of 129 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 17.0% | 6.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 18.2% | 4.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 14.8% | 1.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 13.6% against 13.5% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Ethiopia ranks 54th and Madagascar ranks 52nd 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.