Bangladesh vs Zambia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Bangladesh
6.3%
in 2016
Zambia
5.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
101st
Zambia rank
104th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Bangladesh
- Zambia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 6.3% against 5.6% in Zambia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th of 127 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 6.7% | 0.3% | 6.4% | 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 Zambia?
- Bangladesh, at 6.3% against 5.6% in Zambia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Zambia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Zambia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Bangladesh ranks 101st and Zambia ranks 104th 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.