Guatemala vs Laos: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP)
Guatemala
15.27
in 2030
Laos
15.3
in 2030
Guatemala rank
184th
Laos rank
182nd
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) over time
- Guatemala
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 15.3 against 15.27 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Laos ahead.
Guatemala ranks 184th and Laos ranks 182nd of 195 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.65 | 16.27 | 2.62 | Laos |
| 2010s | 13.53 | 22.45 | 8.93 | Laos |
| 2020s | 14.64 | 15.78 | 1.14 | Laos |
| 2030s | 15.27 | 15.3 | 0.0317 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Guatemala or Laos?
- Laos, at 15.3 against 15.27 in Guatemala as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Guatemala and Laos?
- 0.03, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Laos?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Guatemala and Laos rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Guatemala ranks 184th and Laos ranks 182nd 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