Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Afghanistan
48.7%
in 2021
Madagascar
60.6%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
163rd
Madagascar rank
162nd

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 60.6% against 48.7% in Afghanistan, a difference of 11.9%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Madagascar ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Madagascar ranks 162nd of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Madagascar Difference Ahead
2010s 81.5% 87.6% 6.1% Madagascar
2020s 91.6% 71.6% 19.9% 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 Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 60.6% against 48.7% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
11.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Afghanistan ranks 163rd and Madagascar ranks 162nd 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

Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Unit
%
Source
Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,369 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

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.