Pakistan vs Qatar: Proportion of total government spending on essential services
Pakistan
9.8%
in 2023
Qatar
9.3%
in 2020
Pakistan rank
135th
Qatar rank
138th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time
- Pakistan
- Qatar
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 9.8% against 9.3% in Qatar, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Pakistan ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 138th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.9% | 13.1% | 1.1% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 11.8% | 0.1% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.3% | 1.5% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Pakistan or Qatar?
- Pakistan, at 9.8% against 9.3% in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Pakistan and Qatar?
- 0.5%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Qatar?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Pakistan and Qatar rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Pakistan ranks 135th and Qatar ranks 138th 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.