Djibouti vs Sao Tome and Principe: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Djibouti
18.13
in 2030
Sao Tome and Principe
18.04
in 2030
Djibouti rank
168th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
169th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Djibouti
  • Sao Tome and Principe
2030405060199120102030

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 18.13 against 18.04 in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Djibouti ranks 168th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th of 195 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 25.93 44.85 18.92 Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 27.67 38.96 11.29 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 20.81 22.61 1.8 Sao Tome and Principe
2030s 18.13 18.04 0.0902 Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Djibouti or Sao Tome and Principe?
Djibouti, at 18.13 against 18.04 in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.09, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Djibouti and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Djibouti ranks 168th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 169th 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