Kazakhstan vs Korea: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social

Kazakhstan
23.6%
in 2023
Korea
21.9%
in 2010
Kazakhstan rank
67th
Korea rank
70th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Korea
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 23.6% against 21.9% in Korea, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Korea ranks 70th of 127 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 23.9% 16.2% 7.7% Kazakhstan
2010s 21.8% 21.9% 0.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Kazakhstan or Korea?
Kazakhstan, at 23.6% against 21.9% in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Kazakhstan and Korea?
1.7%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Korea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Kazakhstan and Korea rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Kazakhstan ranks 67th and Korea ranks 70th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
131 places, 2,404 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed