Algeria vs Viet Nam: Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS
Algeria
15.5%
in 2025
Viet Nam
15.4%
in 2022
Algeria rank
58th
Viet Nam rank
60th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS over time
- Algeria
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 15.5% against 15.4% in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Algeria ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 60th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 18.0% | 7.0% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 16.7% | 0.0% | Algeria |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 14.9% | 0.3% | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Algeria or Viet Nam?
- Algeria, at 15.5% against 15.4% in Viet Nam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Algeria and Viet Nam?
- 0.1%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Viet Nam?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and Viet Nam rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Algeria ranks 58th and Viet Nam ranks 60th of 197 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 [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.