Jordan vs Tonga: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Jordan
9.8%
in 2024
Tonga
9.3%
in 2024
Jordan rank
134th
Tonga rank
137th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Jordan
- Tonga
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 9.8% against 9.3% in Tonga, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Tonga ahead.
Jordan ranks 134th and Tonga ranks 137th of 170 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.8% | 11.8% | 2.0% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Jordan or Tonga?
- Jordan, at 9.8% against 9.3% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Jordan and Tonga?
- 0.5%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Tonga rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Jordan ranks 134th and Tonga ranks 137th 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.