Bhutan vs Iran: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Bhutan
795.71 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Iran
740.09 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
97th
Iran rank
100th
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Iran
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 795.71 constant 2015 US$ per person against 740.09 constant 2015 US$ per person in Iran, a difference of 55.62 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Bhutan ranks 97th and Iran ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 166.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 748.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | 582.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran |
| 2000s | 396.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | 825.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 428.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran |
| 2010s | 579.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | 753.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 173.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran |
| 2020s | 736.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 738.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Bhutan or Iran?
- Bhutan, at 795.71 constant 2015 US$ per person against 740.09 constant 2015 US$ per person in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Bhutan and Iran?
- 55.62 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Iran?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Iran rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 97th and Iran ranks 100th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.