Madagascar vs World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances

Madagascar
16.84 Percentage of GDP
in 2029
World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries
26.33 Percentage of GDP
in 2028
Madagascar rank
26th
World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries rank
24th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances over time

  • Madagascar
  • World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries
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How they compare

World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries currently reports 26.33 Percentage of GDP against 16.84 Percentage of GDP in Madagascar, a difference of 9.49 Percentage of GDP.

That makes World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 26th and World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries ranks 24th of 28 countries.

World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries Difference Ahead
2000s 16.48 Percentage of GDP 23.03 Percentage of GDP 6.55 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries
2010s 13.23 Percentage of GDP 24.89 Percentage of GDP 11.65 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries
2020s 16.58 Percentage of GDP 26.57 Percentage of GDP 9.98 Percentage of GDP World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances, Madagascar or World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries, at 26.33 Percentage of GDP against 16.84 Percentage of GDP in Madagascar as of 2028.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances between Madagascar and World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
9.49 Percentage of GDP, with World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2028.
How do Madagascar and World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Madagascar ranks 26th and World outside Africa, landlocked developing countries ranks 24th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.