Turkmenistan vs Zimbabwe: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time
- Turkmenistan
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 127.9% against 122.2% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 5.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.8% | 5.6% | 79.2% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 91.1% | 3.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 108.6% | 191.5% | 82.9% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Turkmenistan or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 127.9% against 122.2% in Turkmenistan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?
- 5.7%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
- How do Turkmenistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Turkmenistan ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 5th 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.