Croatia vs Serbia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Croatia
8.5%
in 2021
Serbia
8.4%
in 2023
Croatia rank
148th
Serbia rank
151st
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Croatia
- Serbia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 8.5% against 8.4% in Serbia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Serbia ahead.
Croatia ranks 148th and Serbia ranks 151st of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.7% | 10.2% | 1.5% | Serbia |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 9.2% | 0.5% | Serbia |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 7.1% | 1.4% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Croatia or Serbia?
- Croatia, at 8.5% against 8.4% in Serbia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Croatia and Serbia?
- 0.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Serbia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Serbia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Croatia ranks 148th and Serbia ranks 151st 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.