Bangladesh vs Guatemala: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Bangladesh
14.64
in 2030
Guatemala
15.27
in 2030
Bangladesh rank
187th
Guatemala rank
184th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Guatemala
051015199120102030

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15.27 against 14.64 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.63.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 187th and Guatemala ranks 184th of 195 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 9.54 12.19 2.66 Guatemala
2000s 10.3 13.64 3.34 Guatemala
2010s 11.95 13.53 1.57 Guatemala
2020s 13.05 14.64 1.58 Guatemala
2030s 14.64 15.27 0.6255 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Bangladesh or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 15.27 against 14.64 in Bangladesh as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Bangladesh and Guatemala?
0.63, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Guatemala?
35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
How do Bangladesh and Guatemala rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 187th and Guatemala ranks 184th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October