Aruba vs Nicaragua: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Aruba
11.0%
in 2021
Nicaragua
11.0%
in 2024
Aruba rank
134th
Nicaragua rank
132nd

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Aruba
  • Nicaragua
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 11.0% against 11.0% in Aruba, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 20.8% 15.1% 5.7% Aruba
2010s 20.7% 23.2% 2.5% Nicaragua
2020s 11.0% 18.5% 7.6% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Aruba or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 11.0% against 11.0% in Aruba as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Aruba and Nicaragua?
0.0%, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Aruba and Nicaragua rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Aruba ranks 134th and Nicaragua ranks 132nd 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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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Unit
%
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
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