Iceland vs Mongolia: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Iceland
23.9%
in 2023
Mongolia
25.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
66th
Mongolia rank
63rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Iceland
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 25.2% against 23.9% in Iceland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 66th and Mongolia ranks 63rd of 127 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.7% | 19.4% | 0.3% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 29.2% | 6.0% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 31.6% | 5.6% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Iceland or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 25.2% against 23.9% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Iceland and Mongolia?
- 1.3%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Mongolia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Mongolia rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Iceland ranks 66th and Mongolia ranks 63rd 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.