Jamaica vs Spain: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Jamaica
107.5%
in 2022
Spain
108.0%
in 2022
Jamaica rank
31st
Spain rank
28th
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Jamaica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 108.0% against 107.5% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Spain ahead.
Jamaica ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th of 165 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 107.0% | 102.2% | 4.8% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 104.7% | 107.3% | 2.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Jamaica or Spain?
- Spain, at 108.0% against 107.5% in Jamaica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Jamaica and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Spain?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Jamaica and Spain rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Jamaica ranks 31st and Spain ranks 28th 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.