Peru vs Sri Lanka: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Peru
91.6%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
92.1%
in 2023
Peru rank
126th
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Peru
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 92.1% against 91.6% in Peru, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Peru ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th of 165 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.5% | 99.0% | 2.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 98.5% | 7.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 100.9% | 102.3% | 1.3% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Peru or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 92.1% against 91.6% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 0.5%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
- How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Peru ranks 126th and Sri Lanka ranks 125th 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.