Belize vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS

Belize
18.9%
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
18.8%
in 2022
Belize rank
27th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
28th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS over time

  • Belize
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 18.9% against 18.8% in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Belize ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 18.0% 21.6% 3.6% Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 21.8% 19.9% 1.9% Belize
2020s 18.4% 20.7% 2.3% Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Belize or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Belize, at 18.9% against 18.8% in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Belize and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.1%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Belize and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Belize ranks 27th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 28th of 197 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
217 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed