Maldives vs Türkiye: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Maldives
37.89
in 2031
Türkiye
32.6
in 2031
Maldives rank
9th
Türkiye rank
11th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Maldives
- Türkiye
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 37.89 against 32.6 in Türkiye, a difference of 5.29.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Türkiye ahead.
Maldives ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 26 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.99 | 36.56 | 4.57 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 31.66 | 33.52 | 1.86 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 42.21 | 32.27 | 9.94 | Maldives |
| 2030s | 38.71 | 32.66 | 6.05 | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Maldives or Türkiye?
- Maldives, at 37.89 against 32.6 in Türkiye as of 2031.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Maldives and Türkiye?
- 5.29, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Türkiye?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2031.
- How do Maldives and Türkiye rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Maldives ranks 9th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.