Peru vs Vanuatu: Proportion of total government spending on essential services

Peru
19.2%
in 2024
Vanuatu
19.3%
in 2024
Peru rank
22nd
Vanuatu rank
19th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services over time

  • Peru
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 19.3% against 19.2% in Peru, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Peru ranks 22nd and Vanuatu ranks 19th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Vanuatu Difference Ahead
2000s 14.7% 31.5% 16.8% Vanuatu
2010s 17.5% 14.0% 3.5% Peru
2020s 17.4% 16.7% 0.7% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Peru or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 19.3% against 19.2% in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Peru and Vanuatu?
0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Vanuatu?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Peru and Vanuatu rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Peru ranks 22nd and Vanuatu ranks 19th 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