Antigua and Barbuda vs Montserrat: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Antigua and Barbuda
5.9%
in 2025
Montserrat
5.7%
in 2025
Antigua and Barbuda rank
188th
Montserrat rank
190th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Montserrat
How they compare
Antigua and Barbuda currently reports 5.9% against 5.7% in Montserrat, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 188th and Montserrat ranks 190th of 196 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Montserrat | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 6.8% | 1.9% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Antigua and Barbuda or Montserrat?
- Antigua and Barbuda, at 5.9% against 5.7% in Montserrat as of 2025.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat?
- 0.2%, with Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Montserrat rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 188th and Montserrat ranks 190th of 196 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.