South Korea vs Qatar: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP)
South Korea
24.57
in 2030
Qatar
24.25
in 2030
South Korea rank
122nd
Qatar rank
123rd
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 24.57 against 24.25 in Qatar, a difference of 0.32.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Qatar ahead.
South Korea ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.02 | 50.07 | 35.05 | Qatar |
| 2000s | 17.95 | 29.99 | 12.03 | Qatar |
| 2010s | 18.93 | 32.68 | 13.75 | Qatar |
| 2020s | 24.28 | 26.93 | 2.64 | Qatar |
| 2030s | 24.57 | 24.25 | 0.3267 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, South Korea or Qatar?
- South Korea, at 24.57 against 24.25 in Qatar as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.32, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2030.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- South Korea ranks 122nd and Qatar ranks 123rd 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