Korea vs Philippines: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Korea
14.8%
in 2010
Philippines
15.1%
in 2024
Korea rank
37th
Philippines rank
34th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 15.1% against 14.8% in Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Philippines ahead.
Korea ranks 37th and Philippines ranks 34th of 129 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 0.1% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 15.8% | 1.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Korea or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 15.1% against 14.8% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Korea and Philippines?
- 0.3%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Philippines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
- How do Korea and Philippines rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Korea ranks 37th and Philippines ranks 34th 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.