Germany vs Lesotho: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Germany
52.21
in 2030
Lesotho
55.88
in 2030
Germany rank
13th
Lesotho rank
10th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Germany
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 55.88 against 52.21 in Germany, a difference of 3.67.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.29 | 42.73 | 6.56 | Germany |
| 2000s | 46.79 | 44.74 | 2.05 | Germany |
| 2010s | 45.21 | 54.39 | 9.17 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 50.59 | 53.99 | 3.4 | Lesotho |
| 2030s | 52.21 | 55.88 | 3.66 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Germany or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 55.88 against 52.21 in Germany as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Germany and Lesotho?
- 3.67, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lesotho?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2030.
- How do Germany and Lesotho rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Germany ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th 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