Bangladesh vs Kenya: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Bangladesh
6.3%
in 2016
Kenya
5.5%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
101st
Kenya rank
105th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Bangladesh
- Kenya
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6.3% against 5.5% in Kenya, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 101st and Kenya ranks 105th of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 6.1% | 3.0% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 3.9% | 3.0% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Bangladesh or Kenya?
- Bangladesh, at 6.3% against 5.5% in Kenya as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 0.8%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Kenya?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
- How do Bangladesh and Kenya rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Bangladesh ranks 101st and Kenya ranks 105th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.