Afghanistan vs Cameroon: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Afghanistan
- Cameroon
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 48.7% against 42.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Cameroon ranks 164th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Cameroon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.0% | 81.9% | 2.0% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 96.1% | 12.6% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 90.4% | 1.1% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Afghanistan or Cameroon?
- Afghanistan, at 48.7% against 42.6% in Cameroon as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 6.1%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cameroon?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Cameroon rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Cameroon ranks 164th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.