Lebanon vs Viet Nam: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP

Lebanon
20.01
in 2030
Viet Nam
20.01
in 2030
Lebanon rank
155th
Viet Nam rank
154th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Lebanon
  • Viet Nam
1020304050199120102030

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 20.01 against 20.01 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 155th and Viet Nam ranks 154th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 35.56 16.7 18.86 Lebanon
2000s 35.74 20.82 14.93 Lebanon
2010s 29.51 22.38 7.12 Lebanon
2020s 19.81 19.92 0.1111 Viet Nam
2030s 20.01 20.01 0.0006 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Lebanon or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 20.01 against 20.01 in Lebanon as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Lebanon and Viet Nam?
0, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Viet Nam?
32 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2030.
How do Lebanon and Viet Nam rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 155th and Viet Nam ranks 154th 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