Ghana vs Pakistan: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Ghana
144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Pakistan
149.57 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana rank
144th
Pakistan rank
141st

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Ghana
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 149.57 constant 2015 US$ per person against 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in Ghana, a difference of 4.85 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Pakistan ahead.

Ghana ranks 144th and Pakistan ranks 141st of 166 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 104.16 constant 2015 US$ per person 134.29 constant 2015 US$ per person 30.13 constant 2015 US$ per person Pakistan
2010s 140.17 constant 2015 US$ per person 142.96 constant 2015 US$ per person 2.79 constant 2015 US$ per person Pakistan
2020s 142.3 constant 2015 US$ per person 157.74 constant 2015 US$ per person 15.44 constant 2015 US$ per person Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Ghana or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 149.57 constant 2015 US$ per person against 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Ghana and Pakistan?
4.85 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Pakistan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Pakistan rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Ghana ranks 144th and Pakistan ranks 141st 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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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.