Indonesia vs Zambia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Indonesia
14.5%
in 2024
Zambia
14.6%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
40th
Zambia rank
39th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Indonesia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.6% against 14.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 17.4% | 10.0% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 14.3% | 3.2% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 11.8% | 3.6% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Indonesia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.6% against 14.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Indonesia and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Zambia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Indonesia ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 39th 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.