Russia vs United Kingdom: Proportion of total government spending on essential … social
Russia
34.1%
in 2020
United Kingdom
32.9%
in 2023
Russia rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
35th
Proportion of total government spending on essential … social over time
- Russia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Russia currently reports 34.1% against 32.9% in United Kingdom, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Russia ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.0% | 35.8% | 12.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 36.8% | 5.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 32.3% | 1.9% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Russia or United Kingdom?
- Russia, at 34.1% against 32.9% in United Kingdom as of 2020.
- What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Russia and United Kingdom?
- 1.2%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Russia ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 35th of 128 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.