South Africa vs Türkiye: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
South Africa
32.33
in 2030
Türkiye
32.4
in 2030
South Africa rank
75th
Türkiye rank
73rd
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- South Africa
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 32.4 against 32.33 in South Africa, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Türkiye ahead.
South Africa ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.32 | 36.24 | 11.93 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 29.47 | 33.52 | 4.04 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 32.93 | 32.06 | 0.8654 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 32.33 | 32.4 | 0.0692 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, South Africa or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 32.4 against 32.33 in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between South Africa and Türkiye?
- 0.07, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- South Africa ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 73rd 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