Sri Lanka vs Palestine, State of: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Sri Lanka
92.1%
in 2023
Palestine, State of
91.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
125th
Palestine, State of rank
127th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Palestine, State of
0255075100125200720152024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 92.1% against 91.2% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Palestine, State of ranks 127th of 165 countries.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 98.1% 96.7% 1.5% Sri Lanka
2010s 98.5% 95.2% 3.3% Sri Lanka
2020s 98.9% 97.3% 1.5% 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, Sri Lanka or Palestine, State of?
Sri Lanka, at 92.1% against 91.2% in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
0.9%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of?
15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Palestine, State of rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Sri Lanka ranks 125th and Palestine, State of ranks 127th 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.