Bangladesh vs Bulgaria: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Bangladesh
83.2%
in 2023
Bulgaria
85.9%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
145th
Bulgaria rank
142nd

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Bulgaria
0255075100200720152024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 85.9% against 83.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 145th and Bulgaria ranks 142nd of 165 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 91.1% 86.1% 5.0% Bangladesh
2010s 86.1% 92.7% 6.6% Bulgaria
2020s 82.6% 91.5% 8.9% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Bangladesh or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 85.9% against 83.2% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
2.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Bulgaria rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Bangladesh ranks 145th and Bulgaria ranks 142nd 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.