Argentina vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Argentina
13.2%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo
13.1%
in 2017
Argentina rank
89th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
92nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Argentina
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 13.2% against 13.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 89th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 92nd of 196 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Argentina or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Argentina, at 13.2% against 13.1% in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Argentina ranks 89th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 92nd 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.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
216 places, 3,913 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed