Lesotho vs Sudan: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Lesotho
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 76.4% against 72.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 158th and Sudan ranks 156th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.0% | 84.1% | 5.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 103.1% | 21.6% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 94.3% | 22.8% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Lesotho or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 76.4% against 72.4% in Lesotho as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Lesotho and Sudan?
- 4.0%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sudan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Sudan rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Lesotho ranks 158th and Sudan ranks 156th 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.