1.а.2 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)


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Period: Annual
Year: 2025


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Definition and methodology
Data source type and data collection method
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Indicator informationTop
Indicator

1.а.2 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)

Global indicator name

1.a.2 Proportion of total government spending on essential services (education, health and social protection)

Target

1.a Ensure significant mobilization of resources from a variety of sources, including through enhanced development cooperation, in order to provide adequate and predictable means for developing countries, in particular least developed countries, to implement programmes and policies to end poverty in all its dimensions

Goal

Goal 1. End poverty in all its forms everywhere


Definition and methodologyTop
Definition

Proportion of expenditure on education, health and social protection according to the Classification of the Functions of Government (COFOG) in total general government expenditure. 

Methodological explanations

Government expenditure on health, education and social protection includes expenditure on services and transfers provided to individual persons and households and expenditure services provided on a collective basis. 

 

The general government provides services (and goods) for personal consumption (predominantly on a non-market / non-profit basis) and reallocates income and wealth and consists of central government, regional levels of government, local levels of government and social security funds.

Method of calculation

Total government expenditure on essential services (education, health and social protection) is expressed as a percentage of total government expenditure according to COFOG data 

Unit of measure

%

Available disaggregation

Essential services

Territorial level

Republic of Serbia


Data source type and data collection methodTop
Data source

Ministry of Finance

Periodicity of data collection

Annual


NotesTop

ID of global indicatorTop

C010a02


Metadata updateTop
6/6/2025

Global metadataTop

https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-01-0a-02.pdf