Netherlands vs Serbia: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Netherlands
101.7%
in 2022
Serbia
101.5%
in 2023
Netherlands rank
57th
Serbia rank
58th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Netherlands
  • Serbia
050100150200720152023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 101.7% against 101.5% in Serbia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Serbia ahead.

Netherlands ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 58th of 165 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 99.4% 100.0% 0.6% Serbia
2020s 102.9% 122.0% 19.1% Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Netherlands or Serbia?
Netherlands, at 101.7% against 101.5% in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Netherlands and Serbia?
0.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Serbia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Serbia rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Netherlands ranks 57th and Serbia ranks 58th 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.