Costa Rica vs Poland: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Costa Rica
95.6%
in 2021
Poland
96.3%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
109th
Poland rank
106th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 96.3% against 95.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Poland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 109th and Poland ranks 106th of 165 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 93.4% 95.6% 2.2% Poland
2010s 96.2% 97.7% 1.5% Poland
2020s 94.2% 111.5% 17.3% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Costa Rica or Poland?
Poland, at 96.3% against 95.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Costa Rica and Poland?
0.7%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Costa Rica ranks 109th and Poland ranks 106th 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.