Trinidad and Tobago vs Turkey: Proportion of total government spending on essential … social

Trinidad and Tobago
27.0%
in 2019
Turkey
27.8%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
53rd
Turkey rank
51st

Proportion of total government spending on essential … social over time

  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Turkey
51015202530200020122024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 27.8% against 27.0% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 51st of 128 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Trinidad and Tobago Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 13.3% 20.1% 6.8% Turkey
2010s 19.8% 28.3% 8.5% Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, social, Trinidad and Tobago or Turkey?
Turkey, at 27.8% against 27.0% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services, social between Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey?
0.8%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Trinidad and Tobago and Turkey rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 53rd and Turkey ranks 51st 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.

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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
132 places, 2,411 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed