Georgia vs Ireland: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Georgia
12.2%
in 2024
Ireland
12.3%
in 2021
Georgia rank
90th
Ireland rank
89th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Georgia
  • Ireland
051015200020122024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Georgia ranks 90th and Ireland ranks 89th of 170 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8% 13.2% 1.4% Ireland
2010s 10.5% 12.8% 2.2% Ireland
2020s 10.9% 12.2% 1.2% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Georgia or Ireland?
Ireland, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Georgia as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Georgia and Ireland?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Georgia and Ireland rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Georgia ranks 90th and Ireland ranks 89th 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.

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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
204 places, 3,724 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed