Bangladesh vs Samoa: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Bangladesh
83.2%
in 2023
Samoa
84.4%
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
145th
Samoa rank
143rd
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Bangladesh
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 84.4% against 83.2% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.2%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 145th and Samoa ranks 143rd of 165 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 107.5% | 16.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 96.8% | 10.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 80.7% | 92.2% | 11.5% | Samoa |
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 Samoa?
- Samoa, at 84.4% against 83.2% in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 1.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Samoa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Samoa rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Bangladesh ranks 145th and Samoa ranks 143rd 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.