Australia vs Ecuador: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Australia
100.6%
in 2023
Ecuador
100.7%
in 2022
Australia rank
66th
Ecuador rank
65th
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Australia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 100.7% against 100.6% in Australia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 66th and Ecuador ranks 65th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.7% | 95.5% | 24.2% | Australia |
| 2010s | 101.6% | 107.2% | 5.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 110.0% | 94.1% | 15.9% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Australia or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 100.7% against 100.6% in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Australia and Ecuador?
- 0.1%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Australia ranks 66th and Ecuador ranks 65th 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.