Azerbaijan vs Bulgaria: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Azerbaijan
11.9%
in 2025
Bulgaria
12.0%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
97th
Bulgaria rank
95th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Azerbaijan
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 97th and Bulgaria ranks 95th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.7% | 11.4% | 1.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 11.4% | 3.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 11.3% | 12.0% | 0.7% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Azerbaijan or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Bulgaria?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Bulgaria rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Azerbaijan ranks 97th and Bulgaria ranks 95th 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.