South Africa vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- South Africa
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 102.9% against 102.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 54th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 56th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.4% | 89.0% | 12.5% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 100.3% | 81.9% | 18.3% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 102.0% | 109.4% | 7.3% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, South Africa or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- South Africa, at 102.9% against 102.3% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.6%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do South Africa and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- South Africa ranks 54th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 56th 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.