Dominican Republic vs Philippines: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Dominican Republic
15.4%
in 2024
Philippines
14.1%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
83rd
Philippines rank
85th
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Dominican Republic
- Philippines
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 15.4% against 14.1% in Philippines, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 85th of 127 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.4% | 4.2% | 8.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 10.2% | 2.3% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 12.0% | 5.2% | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Dominican Republic or Philippines?
- Dominican Republic, at 15.4% against 14.1% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 1.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Philippines?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Philippines rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and Philippines ranks 85th 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.