Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Madagascar
18.0%
in 2019
Zimbabwe
17.9%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
29th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 18.0% against 17.9% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 170 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Madagascar, at 18.0% against 17.9% in Zimbabwe as of 2019.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Madagascar ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th 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.