Republic of Korea vs Yemen: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social
Republic of Korea
21.9%
in 2010
Yemen
20.3%
in 2012
Republic of Korea rank
70th
Yemen rank
73rd
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social over time
- Republic of Korea
- Yemen
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 21.9% against 20.3% in Yemen, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 70th and Yemen ranks 73rd of 127 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 0.7% | 15.7% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 2.4% | 19.5% | Republic of 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, Republic of Korea or Yemen?
- Republic of Korea, at 21.9% against 20.3% in Yemen as of 2010.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Republic of Korea and Yemen?
- 1.6%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Yemen?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2010.
- How do Republic of Korea and Yemen rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Republic of Korea ranks 70th and Yemen ranks 73rd 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.