Kazakhstan vs Small island developing states (SIDS): Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Kazakhstan
22.0%
in 2024
Small island developing states (SIDS)
12.3%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
9th
Small island developing states (SIDS) rank
12th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Small island developing states (SIDS)
05101520200020122025

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 22.0% against 12.3% in Small island developing states (SIDS), a difference of 9.7%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.8 times Small island developing states (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 9th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 12th of 170 countries.

Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Small island developing states (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2010s 14.8% 14.6% 0.2% Kazakhstan
2020s 20.1% 12.8% 7.3% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Kazakhstan or Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Kazakhstan, at 22.0% against 12.3% in Small island developing states (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Kazakhstan and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
9.7%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Small island developing states (SIDS)?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Small island developing states (SIDS) rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Kazakhstan ranks 9th and Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 12th 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