Djibouti vs Sri Lanka: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Djibouti
18.13
in 2030
Sri Lanka
18.64
in 2030
Djibouti rank
168th
Sri Lanka rank
165th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Djibouti
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 18.64 against 18.13 in Djibouti, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 168th and Sri Lanka ranks 165th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 | 23.1 | 4.9 | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 25.66 | 20.42 | 5.24 | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 27.67 | 18.19 | 9.48 | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 20.81 | 19.63 | 1.19 | Djibouti |
| 2030s | 18.13 | 18.64 | 0.5073 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Djibouti or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 18.64 against 18.13 in Djibouti as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Djibouti and Sri Lanka?
- 0.51, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Sri Lanka?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
- How do Djibouti and Sri Lanka rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Djibouti ranks 168th and Sri Lanka ranks 165th 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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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October