Andorra vs Ireland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Andorra
12.1%
in 2025
Ireland
12.3%
in 2021
Andorra rank
91st
Ireland rank
89th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Andorra
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 12.3% against 12.1% in Andorra, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ireland ahead.
Andorra ranks 91st and Ireland ranks 89th of 170 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Andorra | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 13.3% | 2.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 12.2% | 2.5% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Andorra or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 12.3% against 12.1% in Andorra as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Andorra and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Ireland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Andorra and Ireland rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Andorra ranks 91st and Ireland ranks 89th of 170 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.